Err Msg: The File(s) You Selected to Publish Could Not Be Found

ID: Q171008

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Web Publishing Wizard versions 1.0, 1.0a, 1.1, 1.5 for Windows 95
Microsoft Web Publishing Wizard versions 1.0, 1.0a, 1.1, 1.5 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to post a file or folder from a remote drive (such as a shared drive on the network) with Web Publishing Wizard, you may receive the following error message:

The file(s) you selected to publish could not be found.

CAUSE

You connected to the remote drive with a Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path.

RESOLUTION

To post a file or folder that is located on a remote drive, use one of the following methods:

Method 1

Map a network drive to the share containing the file or folder you want to post.

For information about how to map a network drive, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q145843 How to Connect to a Remote Server

Method 2

Copy the file or folder from the remote drive to a local drive and then post the file or folder from the local drive.

Additional query words: 1.00 1.00a 1.10 1.50

Keywords : kberrmsg kbtool webpostw95 webpostnt
Version : WINDOWS:1.0,1.0a,1.1,1.5
Platform : WINDOWS
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