Accessing a Remote Computer's Desktop

To access a remote computer's desktop

1. Click Reports in the main menu, and click the My Computers tab.

   The My Computers page appears.

2. Next to the desired computer, click Remote Desktop.

   The following things happen:

   • If you are prompted to install the Remote Desktop Active X Control, then install it.
   • The Remote Desktop Connection Security Warning dialog box appears.

3. Select the desired connection options.

   The available options depend on your Remote Desktop configuration. See Configuring Remote Desktop.

4. Click OK.

   The Log On to Windows dialog box appears.

5. Type your username and password for the remote computer.

   These are the credentials configured for your user account in Enabling the Remote Desktop Server.

6. Click OK.

   The remote computer's desktop appears onscreen.

   You can use the following keyboard shortcuts during the Remote Desktop session:

Remote Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts