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Contents 1 WebDAV for Windows 7 1.1 Installion Tip 1.2 Creating a WebDav Connection 1.3 FAQ 1.3.1 I can't re-connect to a saved WebDAV session! What do I do?

WebDAV for Windows 7

Windows 7 does NOT natively support WebDAV. You will need to download a third party software. BitKinex is one such software, and can be downloaded at: http://www.bitkinex.com/

Installion Tip

On installation choose HTTP connection.

Creating a WebDav Connection

1. Start BitKinex
2. File -> Quick Connect
3. Paste your Resources URL into Server Address
   1. Go to your Sakai Course Resources Folder
   2. Click the link "Upload-Download Multiple Resources"
   3. Copy the url that is in bold
      • Should resemble: https://elearning2.courses.ufl.edu/dav/f16c7b26-f3c6-4a03-87dc-20ec5c01c4bc
4. Enter your gatorlink username and password
5. Press connect

You should now be connected.

Transfer files from your local computer(Right most column) into your resources folder(Middle column).

FAQ

I can't re-connect to a saved WebDAV session! What do I do?

To re-connect to a saved WebDAV session:

1. Right-click on the session
2. Properties
3. Go to "Site Map" under Server
4. Highlight the row with your webdav path
5. Change "This location specifies:" to "Directory (WebDAV)"
6. Click Update button
7. Click OK

Double click the saved session to open it!