This article reviews how to use Group Manager to grant/revoke access to network drives and printers.
What is Group Manager?
Group Manager allows a supervisor to control access to network drives and printers by adding or removing individuals to permission-granting groups.

Using Group Manager
Warning: If you are a File Steward using macOS, please contact the Help Desk to make changes, as Group Manager is currently only available on Windows.
Attention: Individuals will need to logout and login to their device to receive updated permissions/access.
Group Manager is installed via Software Center.
Grant access
- Open Group Manager
- Select the Group you'd like to grant access to
- Click View Members...
- Click Add...
- Enter the following information:
- Member Type: User
- Member Domain: BrynMawr.edu
- Member Name: the College username of who you'd like to grant access
- Click Add
- Click OK
Revoke access
- Open Group Manager
- Select the Group you'd like to grant access to
- Click View Members...
- Click the College username of who you'd like to revoke access for
- Click Remove
File Stewards
Access to departmental network drives (S:) is granted by specific individuals in each department.
Attention: If your departmental network drive isn't listed, please contact the Help Desk.
| Departmental Network Drive | Primary File Steward | Secondary File Steward |
|---|---|---|
| Access Services | Joanna Timmerman | |
| Admissions | Nichole Reynolds | |
| Alumni Association | Bob Miller | |
| Anthropology | Dawn Lord | David Marchino |
| Archaeology | Alexis Dooley | |
| Art, Archaeology, and Cities | Margaret Kelly | Alexis Dooley |
| Arts and Sciences Dean | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Biology | Kimberly O'Connell | |
| Bookshop | Jim Huang | Sakinah Rahman |
| Career and Civic Engagement Center | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Career Development | Katie Krimmel | |
| Center for Visual Culture | Lisa Kolonay | |
| Chemistry | Kimberly O'Connell | |
| College Counsel | Brandyn Hicks | |
| College Seminars | Daniel Parker | |
| Community Service | Dayna Levy | Ellie Esmond |
| Computer Science | Nina Fichera | |
| Controller | Tijana Stefanovic | Patricia Szybowski |
| Creative Writing | Daniel Parker | |
| Data Science | Marc Schulz | |
| Dining Services | Richard Clow | Sakinah Rahman |
| Economics | Dawn Lord | David Marchino |
| Education Program | Margo Schall | |
| English | Daniel Parker | |
| Enrollment | Nichole Reynolds | |
| Environmental Health and Safety | Melanie Allen | Sakinah Rahman |
| Events Office | Lisa Zernicke | Sakinah Rahman |
| Facilities | Ernesto Gonzalez | |
| Financial Aid | Joanne Sullivan | |
| Geology | Kimberly O'Connell | |
| GGACHA | Contact the Help Desk | |
| GSAS Student Services | Contact the Help Desk | |
| GSSW Administrative | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Health Center | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Health Professions | Marian Brill | |
| Hepburn Center | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Human Resources | Jill Walsh | Mike Johnson |
| Impact Center | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Institutional Research | Richard Barry | |
| International Studies | Dawn Lord | David Marchino |
| Investment Office | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Investment Team | Contact the Help Desk | |
| LITS | Jennifer Spohrer | Vince Patone |
| Math | Tina Fasbinder | |
| McAuliffe Research | Caroline Byerman | |
| Modern and Ancient Languages | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Phebe Anna Thorne | Amanda Ulrich | Sakinah Rahman |
| Physics | Nina Fichera | |
| Political Science | Dawn Lord | David Marchino |
| Post Office | Jim Huang | Sakinah Rahman |
| President's Office | Caroline Byerman | |
| Provost | Susan Lewis | Beth Shepard-Rabadam |
| Psychology | Ann Ogle | |
| Public Affairs | Victoria Schoellhammer | |
| Public Safety & Transportation | Steve Green | Sakinah Rahman |
| Registrar | Kirsten O'Beirne | |
| Residential Life | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Resources | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Russian | Billie Jo Ember | |
| Science Support Services | Bob Beyer | |
| SJI | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Sociology | Dawn Lord | David Marchino |
| Student Admin Support | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Student Employment Office | Jill Walsh | |
| System Volume Information | Zack Leach | Randal Gustitis |
| The Arts | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Treasurer | Tijana Stefanovic | |
| Trustees | Amanda Chudnow | |
| Undergraduate College | Contact the Help Desk | |
| Writing Center | Daniel Parker |
Questions?
If you have any additional questions or problems, don't hesitate to reach out to the Help Desk!
Phone: 610-526-7440 | Library and Help Desk hours
Email: help@brynmawr.edu | Service catalog
Location: Canaday Library 1st floor