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Overview


SPU students to have access to remote Windows computer labs access to labs to gain access to specialize lab software from most computing devices on the internet. 


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Connection Instructions


  1. Your fist time, Install the Remote Desktop Client
  2. Navigate to https://remoteaccess.labstats.com/Seattle-Pacific-University
  3. Select an open computer from the list
  4. Click the Download button and open the file in your Remote Desktop tool
    1. You may need to open the downloaded file manually or send it to the Remote Desktop app on a mobile device
  5. Logging-On: use your SPU username, not your full SPU email address
    1. Allow access to microphone and camera, if desired/needed
    2. Your Remote Desktop tool has other settings, such as screen size that you may which to change before connecting


Note
titleLogging Off

Please sign out when you are done.  If you close the window or quite the app it will keep you signed in and other students will not have access

  • Click the Windows icon → Power → Disconnect


How to Install the Remote Desktop Client


To access the remote lab computers, you need to install the Microsoft Remote Desktop Client.  See the instructions below for specific devices.

Windows PC
  • Windows computers have the Remote Desktop Connection app pre-installed.
Apple Mac 

*Click here for specific Microsoft Remote Desktop configuration instructions.

Android
Apple iPad / iPhone
Chromebook
  1. From the bottom right of your screen, open the Quick Settings Panel
  2. Click the Settings icon
  3. Scroll down until the Google Play Store option is present. Next to it should be a button labeled Turn On
  4. Click the Turn On button
  5. When the terms of service appear, scroll through and click Accept.
  6. Search for Microsoft Remote Desktop in the search bar and click to install