How to Automatically Connect to Network Drive on Mac?

How to Automatically Mount Network Drives on MacOS

From the Mac you want to mount a networked drive, start System Preferences .
Select Users &Groups.
Click Login Items.
Click +.
Navigate to your networked Server.
Highlight the share youd like to have automatically mount.
Click Add.

How do I Stop a Network Drive from Disconnecting on my Mac?

Open System Preferences and click on “Users & Groups” Select your user name from the list and then click the “Login Items” tab. Drag & drop a mounted network drive into the login items list. Optional: check the “Hide” box to keep the drives window from opening on each login and boot.

How do I Automatically Connect to Samba on Mac?

First manually mount the SMB volume using the standard Finder "Go -> Connect To Server" method.
Next drag that mount point into the "Login Items" window under the User Accounts section of your System Preferences.