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How do I access my computer using Remote Desktop Connection?
Article ID: 85
Last updated: 03 Jun, 2008
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Posted: 02 Jun, 2008
by: Woods B.
Updated: 03 Jun, 2008
by: Woods B.
Accessing your computer using Remote Desktop Connection
Now that you know your computer's IP address and have confirmed it is setup to be accessed, use the following steps to access your computer remotely:
Open Remote Desktop Connection by clicking on the
Start
menu and select
Run
Type in
mstsc
and click the
OK
button
Type in your computer's IP address in the text field and click the
OK
button
A login window will open. Type in your
FACS username and password
in the appropriate fields and click the
OK
button
The Remote Desktop window should open displaying your desktop settings, files, and programs that are on your computer
To end your Remote Desktop session, simply click on the
Start
menu and select
Disconnect
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