You must be connected with AnyConnect to make this connection

Configure a Windows campus computer to accept incoming connections

  1. Right click the Admin By Request icon in the Systems Tray and select Tools > System properties.
  2. Enter "Remote desktop" in the user account control pop up box.
  3. Navigate to the Remote tab.
  4. Select the Allow remote connections to this computer check box, then select the Select users... button.
  5. Click add, then enter the username of the individual who needs to connect to the computer, then select check names.
  6. Click OK.
  7. Make sure the username displays in the remote desktop users box.
  8. Click OK.
  9. Click Apply, then OK.

Retrieve the computer's IP address

  1. Click the Start button.
  2. Typing CMD and press Enter.
  3. In the command prompt that appears, type ipconfig.
  4. Look for the IPv4 Address entry and write down the IP address.

To connect to a campus computer from off-campus

Make sure that you are connected AnyConnect VPN.

  1. Open the Start Menu by clicking the Start button.
  2. In the search box, type MSTSC and press Enter to open Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection.
  3. Click the Show Options dropdown button.
  4. In the Computer field, type the IP address of the computer to which you wish to connect.
  5. In the User name field, type appd\<your username> where the text in brackets is replaced with your App State username Note: Do not enter @appstate.edu and do not include the brackets.
  6. If you wish to save a shortcut to this connection, click Save As... and select the location and file name under which you would like to save the connection.
  7. Click Connect to connect to the remote computer.

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