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# Accessing Web Disks on Apple operating systems

> Learn to access Web Disks on Apple OS with compatible versions and easy steps.

This article describes how to access Web Disks using Apple operating systems.

## Accessing a Web Disk using macOS

These instructions apply to the following Apple operating system versions:

* macOS v10.4 Tiger

* macOS v10.5 Leopard

* macOS v10.6 Snow Leopard

* macOS v10.7 Lion

* macOS v10.8 Mountain Lion

To access a Web Disk using macOS, follow these steps:

1. From the Finder, click the **Go** menu, and then click **Connect to Server**.

2. In the **Server address** text box, type one of the following URLs:

   * To connect to the Web Disk using an unencrypted (cleartext) connection, use the following URL: **[http://example.com:2077](http://example.com:2077)** Replace *example.com* with your web site's domain name. Copy the modified URL, and then paste it into the text box.

   * To connect to the Web Disk using an encrypted (SSL) connection, use the following URL: **[https://example.com:2078](https://example.com:2078)** Replace *example.com* with the domain name that your web site uses for SSL connections. Copy the modified URL, and then paste it into the text box.
     > 📘 Note
     >
     > If you are not sure which domain name your web site uses for SSL connections, please visit the hosting.com Hosting Panel at [https://my.hosting.com](https://my.hosting.com) to view your account information. If you need further assistance, please open a support ticket at [https://my.hosting.com](https://my.hosting.com).

3. Click **Connect**.

4. Type the username and password for the Web Disk account.

   > 👍 Tip
   >
   > To avoid retyping your username and password when you access the Web Disk, select the **Remember this password in my keychain** check box.

5. Click **Connect**. The Web Disk home directory appears.

## Related articles

* [Configuring Web Disk accounts](/docs/web-disk-accounts)

* [Accessing Web Disks on Microsoft Operating Systems](/docs/accessing-web-disks-on-microsoft)

* [Accessing Web Disks on Linux and BSD](/docs/accessing-web-disks-on-linux-and-bsd)