matlabdrive

Root folder ofMATLABDrive

Syntax

M = matlabdrive

Description

M= matlabdrivereturns the path to the folder that contains the content of yourMATLAB^®Drive™.

You can runmatlabdrivefrom your desktop or from other MATLAB environments such asMATLAB Online™. On desktop systems, you must haveMATLABDriveConnectorinstalled. If MATLAB is unable to find theMATLAB Drivefolder,matlabdrivereturns an error.

Examples

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MATLABDriveRoot Folder Location

Get the location of yourMATLAB Drivefolder on a desktop system withMATLAB DriveConnector installed.

path = matlabdrive

path = 'C:\Users\username\MATLAB Drive'

File onMATLABDrive

If you know where a file is within yourMATLAB Drivefolder, you can also usematlabdriveto get the full path to the file.

path = fullfile(matlabdrive,'myfolder','myfunction.m')

path = 'C:\Users\username\MATLAB Drive\myfolder\myfunction.m'

Tips

On a desktop system,MATLAB DriveConnector must be running and properly configured. Otherwise,matlabdrivereturns an error. For more information, seeInstall MATLAB Drive Connector(MATLAB Drive)andStart and Stop MATLAB Drive Connector(MATLAB Drive).
On aMATLAB Parallel Server™cluster provisioned through Cloud Center, the cluster must be configured as a personal cluster with a dedicated head node. Otherwise,matlabdrivereturns an error.