

Now you will have an entry listed under ‘My Desktops’. Close the Window when you have finished filling out the fields.You will only need to fill out the information in this window the first time you use Remote Desktop. Please ensure that you type the full name, including. Note: This article explains how to find your computer name.Fill out the information according to the screenshot below.

Click ‘new’ in the upper left corner of the window. Start Forticlient and connect to Queens VPN per the instructions in the previously linked article.Once you have those programs installed please follow the instructions below: In order to connect to a Windows computer from your Mac you will need to download and install two pieces of software: If you want to remote in to a Windows computer while on campus, simply skip the steps related to Forticlient VPN. It must be the same one (and the same password) used for the Remote Desktop gateway you’re using for the connection.Note: This article assumes that you want to connect while off-campus. This information is the PC name you intend to use as the gateway, an IP address, or a domain name. You’ll need to enter the Server Name when prompted.Select the “+” button at the bottom of the table.Navigate to Preferences, then Gateways within the Connection Center.You can generate or manage gateways within the app preferences or during the desktop connection process.That means you’ll need to access an RD gateway. You’ll need to access the computer with the information you need on your network. Add a remote resource or Remote Desktop connection.Accessing it directly from your device or computer ensures that you get the correct version. You can find the Microsoft Remote Desktop app to download from your Mac App Store.You’ll want to follow these steps if you don’t have the Microsoft Remote Desktop already installed on your MacBook, iMac, or Mac Mini.
