Home Directory Access On-Campus
On-Campus H Drive
Log on to a Windows computer on any MATC campus or to your virtual desktop, and you will be automatically connected to your Home Directory / H drive. Drive identified as H: with your username.
- Secure - Data stored on a college server
- Free - for students, faculty and staff
- 500 MB storage space for students
Save early and often - Check and Back up!
Do not save to the hard drive or desktop of a campus computer. Your work will not be saved.
Save - to a USB drive, your Home Directory / H Drive, and/or OneDrive - Madison College or personal cloud storage
Save early- As soon as you start a document, save it.
Save often - Maybe every paragraph or so.
Check where you are saving - Use File-Save As... When you open a document online, it may automatically save to a temporary location and will be deleted when you log off.
Backup - email a copy to yourself or save in a couple locations. Protect your important data.
Home Directory Access Off-Campus
Off-Campus H Drive
Upload or download files in your home directory.
FileWay = a secure, web-based remote file access application.
To edit a file: download and save the file to your computer, edit and save again, then upload the edited file to FileWay.
Updates to File Storage
- 2018 OneDrive - Madison College; an Office 365 app
- 2018 November File Storage migration
- 2018 March Fileway update to version 5
- 2017 FileWay updated and OneDrive - Madison College more easily available
- 2015 Update to FileWay
- 2014: File storage increased to 500 MB.
- 2012: FileWay URL changed
- 2011: Home directories for students were relocated and upgraded. Files were not automatically copied or moved to the new home directories.
OneDrive - Madison College
OneDrive - Madison College
Free cloud storage for current students, faculty and staff.
Office 365 app = OneDrive for Business.
Easy to use and 1 TB of storage.
Access on-campus or off-campus.
