add howto for smb mount

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# (Manual) SMB Mounts
Sometime you want to manually mount an SMB filesystem with an different user. This can be done via the Gnome File Browser.
Simply use `ctrl+l` to open/focus on the locate windown and add the address of the mount in the following format (replace __<username>__, __<server>__ and __<share>__):
```
smb://<username>@<server>/<share>
```
![1](manual_smb_mount/file_explorer_01.png)
Afterwards you need to add the users password to authenticate to the server.
![2](manual_smb_mount/file_explorer_02.png)
After successful mounting the share you will see it on the left hand side of the file browser:
![3](manual_smb_mount/file_explorer_03.png)
You can also mount shares from the Terminal. This can be done by the following command:
```bash
gio mount smb://<username>@<server>/<share>
```
![3](manual_smb_mount/terminal.png)
Afterward the share will also show up in the Gnome File Browser on the left hand side. However you can also locate the mount via:
```bash
ls -l /run/user/$(id -u)/gvfs/
```
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