Setting up your office computer for a Remote Desktop session
Click on Start, select Control Panel and then double-click on System.Select Remote settings on the leftWhen the window opens up select Allow connections from computers running any version Remote Desktop (less secure), as shown below.
Verify that you have the proper permission lớn connect lớn your computer by clicking Select Users…
Your domain and username should be listed as already having access (as shown below).
NOTE: If you do not already have access, click on the Add.. button as shown above and a window similar lớn the one below will appear. In the space below Enter the object names khổng lồ select (examples):, type your domain name (the domain name for employees is tinycollege.edu.vn-d) and user ID. For example tinycollege.edu.vn-ddhubbard. Click Check Names and, if it is a valid username, the domain name will disappear và your username will become underlined. For example, in the illustration below, tinycollege.edu.vn-ddhubbard will change to dhubbard. Click OK lớn close the Select Users window.
Click OK to close the Remote Desktop Users window và click OK again khổng lồ close the System Properties window.Next confirm your firewall is on và that it is set to lớn allow Remote Desktop through. Click on Start, select Control Panel and then double-click on Windows Firewall.Click on Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall.Click on Change settings. Scroll through the list to Remote Desktop và select boxes under Domain and Home/Work (Private), as shown on the next page.Click OK.
Click on Start and then click on Run…In the Open: field, type cmd and click OK.
A box with a black background và white text will appear.Type ipconfig at the blinking cursor and press the Enter key on your keyboard.
Make cảnh báo of the IP Address (as shown above), you will need this number when you access your computer from home. (NOTE: You should vị this each time you plan khổng lồ use Remote Desktop Access as IP addresses change periodically.) Close the window.To access your computer using Remote Desktop, your office computer must be on và logged into the tinycollege.edu.vn Network. Khổng lồ prevent someone from using your computer while you are away, we recommend that you lock your desktop. To vì chưng so, press the , , and keys simultaneously và then click on Lock Computer.
This completes setting up your computer. These settings will remain in effect và do not need lớn be repeated.
Connecting khổng lồ a Remote Computer
Click on Start, select All Programs, select Accessories, select Communications and double-click on Remote Desktop Connection.In the Computer: field, type the IP address (from step 10 above) for your office computer.
NOTE: If you need to lớn transfer files back and forth between the remote computer and your computer you can click on Options. In the expanded window, click on the tab called Local Resources, & at the bottom put a checkmark in the box next to Disk Drives. When moving files from one computer to the next you will use Copy và Paste. “Save as” and other familiar techniques will not work.
Click Connect. If you made your disk drives available (see cảnh báo above) you will see a security warning about sharing disk drives. Click on OK.In the Log On to lớn Windows dialog box, type your username, password, and domain just as you would if you were in your office and then click OK. For employees, the domain name is tinycollege.edu.vn-d.
The Remote Desktop window will xuất hiện and you will see the desktop settings, files, & programs that are on your office computer. Your office computer will remain locked và no one will be able to work at your office computer without a password, nor will anyone see the work you are doing on your office computer. Lớn improve performance, you will not see your usual desktop picture if one is in use. Instead it may be a solid color, usually black.
Printing using Remote Desktop
At home your printer is the default printer. Lớn select your office printer, click on the drop-down thực đơn where your printer is listed & select your office printer from the list.
Click OK to print as you normally would.
To log off and end a session
In the Remote Desktop Session, click Start and select Disconnect
