# Mount Bucket to Local system using the TntDrive

TntDrive is a software tool that allows you to mount S3 Buckets as a network or removable drive on Windows. This means you can access your S3 files as if they were stored on your local computer. It's designed to simplify working with S3 buckets, making managing and accessing your cloud storage easier.

## **Prerequisite** <a href="#prerequisite" id="prerequisite"></a>

Zata.ai Cloud storgae account&#x20;

* Zata.ai Bucket - See our [Bucket Creation Guide](https://docs.zata.ai/manage/bucket/create-bucket)
* Access & Secret Kye Pair - [See our Access Keys Guide](https://docs.zata.ai/manage/access-keys/creating-a-new-access-key)

Setup the TntDrive on the Windows server

Download the TntDrive following the [link.](https://tntdrive.com/download/tntdrive-6-0-9.exe)

Now follow the Download the instructions

Navigate to the download folder and Install the TntDrive

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Click for Accept the agreement to click on the next

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Select the destination location and click on the next

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Select the additional task you would like to perform while installing Tntdrive and click on the next

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To complete the installation to set TntDrive

Open the TntDrive and set the configuration&#x20;

Click on the Account section to add a new account&#x20;

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Enter the new account details and click on the Add new account&#x20;

Account Name: zata.ai

Account Type: Amazon S3 Compatible Storage

REST Endpoint: <https://idr01.zata.ai>

Access & Secret Key:- Follow these [link](https://docs.zata.ai/manage/access-keys/creating-a-new-access-key)

Click on the Use Secure transfer (SSL/TLS)

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Now process to click on the Advances S3-Compatible storage settings

Select the signature version: Signature V2

Addressing model: Path style

Now click on the close

And now click on the Add new account&#x20;

Now check the account has been created&#x20;

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Now next process is to Add a new Drive

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Specify the drive properties and click the Create Account Zata.ai. Select the bucket and give the folder a name similar to the map&#x20;

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When you click on the bucket area, you will see lists of buckets you have created within the zata.ai

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After selecting the Account, Bucket Name, and Mapped driver and click on the Add New Drive&#x20;

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Now you can see that the driver has been mapped correctly

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Check that the driver has been connected by navigating to Windows on this computer.

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Navigate to the Zata.ai storage panel to check the bucket is empty&#x20;

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Now transfer data locally to Zata.ai bucket

I have stored the data on the locally attached drive. Please check the Zata.ai bucket now

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Now navigate to the Zata.ai storage and check the bucket&#x20;

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