Microsoft Remote Desktop is a tool that allows you to log in to a Windows computer from a different device. See the appropriate instructions for your device below.
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Bethel ITS does not support the use of Remote Desktop on mobile devices (phones, tablets). |
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Connecting to a Remote Desktop while off campus requires the use of VPN. |
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Follow the instructions below, or watch this short video: | Widget Connector |
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| - Download and install Microsoft Remote Desktop on your Mac.
- Personal Mac: Get Microsoft Remote Desktop on the App Store.
- Bethel-owned Mac: Get Microsoft Remote Desktop from Managed Software Center.
- Open the app and click Add Desktop (or click the + at the top of the window).
- Type the name of the remote computer to which you are connecting, followed by bu.ac.bethel.edu. The name format is pcXXXXX where the X's are the Bethel inventory tag number. Example: pc12345.bu.ac.bethel.edu
Click Add. The computer is now added to the Saved PCs area of the main window.
Double-click on the computer you just added. You will be prompted for your username and password. Enter your credentials and click Continue. | Warning |
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You must enter bu\ before your username. Example: bu\abc12345 |
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If you see a message that another user is currently logged on to the computer, someone else is already using the computer and you should cancel the connection. |
- You may see a prompt about verifying the certificate. Click Continue to log in to the remote computer.
For more information, see Microsoft Remote Desktop macOS client documentation.
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