WINDOWS VIRTUAL DESKTOP FULL
While we are not able to provide full support for AVD on mobile devices, please visit the links below for more information.
WINDOWS VIRTUAL DESKTOP ANDROID
Access AVD from Mobile DevicesĪVD is accessible from iOS (iPhone and iPad) and Android mobile devices. You’ll then see the applications and virtual desktops available. You will be required to log into your Microsoft 365 account using your Providence College email address and password. When you open the new app, choose Workspaces at the top and then click the Add Workspace button.Įnter the below URL when prompted and click Add.
WINDOWS VIRTUAL DESKTOP INSTALL
Install Microsoft Remote Desktop from the App Store. Click Subscribe and sign in with your Net ID and password. Once installed, you’ll see the following. When using the desktop client, you can save to your local drives.Īccess AVD from Mobile Devices Access AVD from Windowsĭownload and install the Windows client by visiting Connect with the Windows Desktop Client and following the instructions there. This requires having Microsoft’s Remote Desktop application on your computer. In the upper right-hand corner, there are icons to pin or unpin navigation bar, maximize the screen, or access settings.įor best performance, access AVD from a desktop client. The below example shows the virtual desktop along with two applications (represented by their icons) in the menu bar. The web client gives shows a tool bar with tabs for each virtual desktop or application you opened.
Following this screen, you will be asked to enter your Net ID and password again. You may want to allow access to printers as the virtual environment does not have any installed printers. When you choose an application or the virtual lab, you may be asked about accessing local resources. You will be presented with a menu of available applications along with PC Virtual Lab, a virtual Windows desktop environment with all of the applications. When visiting the above link, log in with your email address and password. You can save files to your network drives if you wish to access them from a computer on campus.
Please be aware that you will not be able to access these files outside of AVD.ĪVD automatically maps your network drives. You can save files to the Desktop or Documents folder within AVD, and these files will be accessible the next time you access AVD. However, not all applications are able to save directly to OneDrive. Saving files in OneDrive is recommended when possible. You should close the program or log off the remote desktop session when you are finished using it.ĪVD can access printers on your computer and can print to any of your installed printers, including PC Prints printers. If you are working on a laptop and close the lid or the battery dies, your session will be closed due to inactivity, and you may lose work. You must remain connected to the internet while using AVD to avoid losing work. It can be run through the web or, for best performance, through a client installed on your computer. While the virtual desktop is a Windows environment, AVD can be used from Macs and Chromebooks as well as PCs. Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is a virtual desktop/software environment to allow faculty, staff, and students access to College-licensed software from their own computers.
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