Difference between revisions of "Cloud Access through RDP"
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Saving instructions are at the end of the configuration steps. | Saving instructions are at the end of the configuration steps. | ||
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- Launch the Remote Desktop Connection utility from Windows> Start> Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) | - Launch the Remote Desktop Connection utility from Windows> Start> Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) | ||
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<br>RDP Connection | <br>RDP Connection | ||
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<br>[[File:rdp1.png]] | <br>[[File:rdp1.png]] | ||
<br>Click on the ‘Show Options’ in the lower right hand corner | <br>Click on the ‘Show Options’ in the lower right hand corner | ||
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<br>[[File:Rdp2.png]] | <br>[[File:Rdp2.png]] | ||
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<br>Click on Allow me to Save Credentials | <br>Click on Allow me to Save Credentials | ||
<br>Click on the Display Tab | <br>Click on the Display Tab | ||
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<br>[[File:Rdp3.png]] | <br>[[File:Rdp3.png]] | ||
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<br>Set the color depth (Note: lower = faster) | <br>Set the color depth (Note: lower = faster) | ||
<br>Click on the '''‘Local Resources’''' tab | <br>Click on the '''‘Local Resources’''' tab | ||
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<br>[[File:Rdp4.png]] | <br>[[File:Rdp4.png]] | ||
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<br>Check Clipboard (Note: All could servers are set to utilize local printing resources) | <br>Check Clipboard (Note: All could servers are set to utilize local printing resources) | ||
<br>Click on the '''‘More’''' button | <br>Click on the '''‘More’''' button | ||
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<br>[[File:Rdp5.png]] | <br>[[File:Rdp5.png]] | ||
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<br>Click OK and save the configuration | <br>Click OK and save the configuration | ||
<br>Click on the '''‘Experience’''' tab | <br>Click on the '''‘Experience’''' tab | ||
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<br>[[File:Rdp6.png]] | <br>[[File:Rdp6.png]] | ||
<br>You can set your connection quality or leave it to Automatic | <br>You can set your connection quality or leave it to Automatic | ||
<br>Click back on the '''‘General’''' tab | <br>Click back on the '''‘General’''' tab | ||
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Click '''‘Save As’''' and save the RDP configuration settings to your desktop. If you have multiple RDP sessions to other computers you may want to give it a unique name. .E. High5 SME server, etc… | Click '''‘Save As’''' and save the RDP configuration settings to your desktop. If you have multiple RDP sessions to other computers you may want to give it a unique name. .E. High5 SME server, etc… | ||
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<br>The server will load to the SME login screen | <br>The server will load to the SME login screen | ||
<br>Enter your SME login information as provided by your SME Administrator | <br>Enter your SME login information as provided by your SME Administrator | ||
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<br>[[File:smecloud.png]] | <br>[[File:smecloud.png]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:37, 2 April 2014
Please make sure that the following settings are configured when connecting to our remote server:
We also recommend saving the connection to a desktop shortcut so the settings are stored for future use.
Saving instructions are at the end of the configuration steps.
- Launch the Remote Desktop Connection utility from Windows> Start> Remote Desktop Connection (RDP)
RDP Connection
Click on the ‘Show Options’ in the lower right hand corner
Enter Your Server \ Your Login info – as provided by High 5 Software
Click on Allow me to Save Credentials
Click on the Display Tab
Set the screen size. (Note: if you do not want the RDP session to take over your entire screen you can choose a setting slightly smaller than the entire screen).
Set the color depth (Note: lower = faster)
Click on the ‘Local Resources’ tab
Check Printers (Note: All could servers are set to utilize local printing resources)
Check Clipboard (Note: All could servers are set to utilize local printing resources)
Click on the ‘More’ button
Check ‘Drives’ – you can check all that apply. If your computer is on a network you can also check mapped drives
Click OK and save the configuration
Click on the ‘Experience’ tab
You can set your connection quality or leave it to Automatic
Click back on the ‘General’ tab
Click ‘Save As’ and save the RDP configuration settings to your desktop. If you have multiple RDP sessions to other computers you may want to give it a unique name. .E. High5 SME server, etc…
Click ‘Connect’
Enter your password: Provided By High 5
Check ‘Remember my credentials’ (although Windows may still prompt for credentials)
Click ‘Ok’
The server will load to the SME login screen
Enter your SME login information as provided by your SME Administrator
