Microsoft Windows Network The local device name is already in use

Sometime we get problem when accessing mapping network drive, the cause of this problem is configuration of your mapping network drive is still in use after the user Disconnect the mapping network drive.

When you try to access the drive, it will give you error information "The local device name is already in use", like in this picture :

The local device name is already in use

You can try this step to avoid this error :
  1. Right Click Command Program and Run As Administrator
  2. Type this command to see all mapping network drive :

    net use
    net use
    
  3. Choose the mapping network drive you to delete and type this command :

    net use * /delete

    net use * /delete
    
  4. If you want to re-map the mapping network drive you can do it from GUI menu on Windows Explorer or you can type this command :

    net use Z: \\server\share /user:username password

    net use Z: \\server\share /user:username password
    
  5. That's it now you can use your mapping network drive
This is picture of the all command :
net use mapping network drive
 

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