{"id":434,"date":"2015-11-16T22:10:20","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T22:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lol.bu.edu\/sexytech\/?page_id=434"},"modified":"2023-04-20T17:35:14","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T17:35:14","slug":"remote-desktop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/tech\/essentials\/remote-desktop\/","title":{"rendered":"Remote Desktop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4ed2re-3d2717cd6f64daf07f77b723a759aa6c\">\n.avia-section.av-4ed2re-3d2717cd6f64daf07f77b723a759aa6c{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/11\/code.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n.avia-section.av-4ed2re-3d2717cd6f64daf07f77b723a759aa6c .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.7;\nbackground-color:#0a0a0a;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-4ed2re-3d2717cd6f64daf07f77b723a759aa6c main_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-full-stretch avia-bg-style-scroll av-section-color-overlay-active av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-custom av-height-custom  container_wrap fullsize'  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch' data-av_minimum_height_px='450'><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay-wrap\"><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay\"><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' style='height:450px'><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-434'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-46vw6a-21f1aa516ed8e3f96cb2f7b8c469ef65\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-46vw6a-21f1aa516ed8e3f96cb2f7b8c469ef65{\npadding-bottom:10px;\nfont-size:50px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-46vw6a-21f1aa516ed8e3f96cb2f7b8c469ef65 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-46vw6a-21f1aa516ed8e3f96cb2f7b8c469ef65 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:50px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-46vw6a-21f1aa516ed8e3f96cb2f7b8c469ef65 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-46vw6a-21f1aa516ed8e3f96cb2f7b8c469ef65 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-46vw6a-21f1aa516ed8e3f96cb2f7b8c469ef65 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-46vw6a-21f1aa516ed8e3f96cb2f7b8c469ef65 av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-inherit-size'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Remote Desktop<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section av-44bfgy-2100f7633600c98f7b129c36aa7e2e52 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-434'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-3wieyi-fd6920fe0cc2e8d0eee7aa4452b70c88 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<p>Remote Desktop connection allows users to access their Windows office computers while not in the office. The following\u00a0outlines the steps to properly connect to your Windows office computer.<\/p>\n<p>If this is your first time setting up remote desktop, please make sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=whatismyip&amp;gws_rd=ssl#q=whatismyipaddress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">obtain your office computer IP address<\/a> first.<\/p>\n<p>It should be something like <strong>168.122.xx.xxx<\/strong>\u00a0 Make sure to write this down because you will need it at home.<\/p>\n<p>If you are having trouble, assistance may be required by our networking team. Please contact the Questrom Helpdesk at <a href=\"mailto:questromhelp@bu.edu\">questromhelp@bu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3obusi-44f53929924fcc0b94803c1c9906f96d\">\n.avia-section.av-3obusi-44f53929924fcc0b94803c1c9906f96d{\nbackground-color:#dddddd;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-3obusi-44f53929924fcc0b94803c1c9906f96d main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-434'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-3jqmhm-0fb3126d2043c3a4f99eb61c2f7c40f0 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Connecting to your office computer<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_4'  class='avia-section av-3dnc76-297ab4e3409e16e6a93b119e6d3df95f main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-434'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-39fix6-1f45d862af3ae7c1290d426daa61fd1f av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-7  el_before_av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-30zema-178e3f67bda95bd6e6f7e22e0e1ba63a '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>1<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2yhg6y-455695615929a2f7922cfebd3311fc55\">\n.flex_column.av-2yhg6y-455695615929a2f7922cfebd3311fc55{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2yhg6y-455695615929a2f7922cfebd3311fc55 av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-2pa8ky-68dc0db0bcb37848cdd7e94b6640409f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Install VPN<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/support\/remote\/vpn\/\">Install BU VPN<\/a> before connecting to your office computer. The VPN will allow you to access BU\u2019s network. This step is only necessary the first time you use remote resources.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_5'  class='avia-section av-2jjbia-ea9a282180ce6253b70d9a01ca872889 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-434'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2fl3wq-2e5f503a0e1e2ebc5190eb6bee1ea5ff av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-12  el_before_av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-2a6n4y-88415449d2a39ce467c83f6225ff58a9 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>2<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-230xcy-1bf9247c4bd2ca223fba7356bf6846d4\">\n.flex_column.av-230xcy-1bf9247c4bd2ca223fba7356bf6846d4{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-230xcy-1bf9247c4bd2ca223fba7356bf6846d4 av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-1yltqi-42888b64f25609b67dcb5665bf38fd20 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Connect to\u00a0VPN<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on the VPN icon that you installed to your computer.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your BU username and Kerberos password and click Connect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div 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id=\"style-css-av-1bb9gq-709549cb6d472ef8291e0546de57f829\">\n.flex_column.av-1bb9gq-709549cb6d472ef8291e0546de57f829{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1bb9gq-709549cb6d472ef8291e0546de57f829 av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-14etsi-84f30900f38b5d4fa851ff0302601433 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Open Remote Desktop Connection<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on Remote Desktop Connection on the taskbar.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your\u00a0office computer IP address (obtained in the first part) in the computer field.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the Connect button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_7'  class='avia-section 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