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Connect to Azure Virtual Desktop

To access the Azure Virtual Desktop you can use one of several clients, a PC client, a Mac client or a web client that works with any browser.  EIT recommends the PC or Mac client for a better user experience. No matter which client you choose you MUST setup OneDrive- RHIT to save your documents.  


PC Client

Install the Windows App from the Microsoft Store .  Note that the former "Azure Virtual Desktop" is installed on Lenovo P1G5 (freshman) and P1G6 (sophomore) models

  1. Click through Welcome screens
  2. RHIT Remote Services offer two options:  Public Lab is a basic installation and is NOT licensed for academic software.  Win 11 RHIT Desktop offers the installation and academic software
  3. Click Connect on Win 11 RHIT Desktop
  4. Windows Security displays "Enter your credentials"
  5. Choose "more choices"
  6. Select your RHIT email address and enter your password.
  7. When RHIT Desktop opens, you are reminded to connect to your One Drive - Rose Hulman to save work.  If you do not connect, all your work will be deleted when you disconnect from RHIT Desktop. 
  8. After connection, Win 11 RHIT Desktop will require Multi-Factor Authentication verification 

 

Mac Client
Install the Windows App from the Apple Store.  The app requires macOS 12.0 or higher

  1. Click on + in the upper right side and choose Add Workspace
  2.  Sign in with your Rose e-mail and password - verify MFA
  3.  RHIT Remote Services offer two options:  Public Lab is a basic installation and is NOT licensed for academic software;  Win 11 RHIT Desktop offers the installation and academic software
  4. Click Connect on the Win 11 RHIT Desktop service
  5. Windows Security displays "Enter your credentials"
  6. Choose "more choices"
  7. Select your RHIT email address and enter your password.
  8. When RHIT Desktop opens,you are reminded to connect to your One Drive - Rose Hulman to save work.  If you do not connect, all your work will be deleted when you disconnect from RHIT Desktop.
  9. After connection, Win 11 RHIT Desktop will require Multi-Factor Authentication verification 

 

Web Client
Remote Desktop Web Client
 


iOS Client
https://aka.ms/rdios
 
Android Client
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.rdc.androidx

 

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