How do you map or alias a local path to a drive letter in Windows 8?
Solution 1:
Doesn't subst G: C:\Some Dir work any more in Win8?
Of course, you should be able to accomplish the same via Win Explorer as well:
But this works only in case of a Network Path and not a Local one.
Solution 2:
You will first need to share the folder, then you can map it in explorer as in Karan's answer or use
net use Z: \\yourpcname\foldername
Solution 3:
you need use vSubst utility to acheive the same.
download vSubst utility from below URL : http://home.datacomm.ch/t.bigler/s04.html)