Disconnecting from a Research Data Storage Service (RDSS) share

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This article describes how to disconnect from your RDSS share. See operating specific instructions below.

MacOSX
Windows
Linux

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Email rdss-help@northwestern.edu if you have questions or need help using RDSS. 

Also see our Research Data Management Guide for links to all of our help articles.

Research Data Management Support at Northwestern University

Research computing data services partners with the Office for Research, University Libraries and Galter Health Sciences Library to provide research data management support throughout the research process. Please see the Research Data Management and Sharing page for more information

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