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
- Click through Welcome screens
- 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
- Click Connect on Win 11 RHIT Desktop
- Windows Security displays "Enter your credentials"
- Choose "more choices"
- Select your RHIT email address and enter your password.
- 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.
- 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
- Click on + in the upper right side and choose Add Workspace
- Sign in with your Rose e-mail and password - verify MFA
- 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
- Click Connect on the Win 11 RHIT Desktop service
- Windows Security displays "Enter your credentials"
- Choose "more choices"
- Select your RHIT email address and enter your password.
- 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.
- 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