Stop Windows from autodisconnecting network shares

Stop Windows from autodisconnecting network shares

By default Windows autodisconnects network shares after 15 minutes.

1. Start Registry Editor
2. Locate and then click the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Parameters\autodisconnect
3. On the Edit menu, click Modify, and then click Hexadecimal.
4. In the Value Data box, (default value of "f"), enter seven more "f"s, for a total of eight "f"s. "ffffffff"
5. Quit Registry Editor.
6. Reboot system.