CHECK the box marked Remote Desktop and both boxes to the left field. Table 1-1 compares some features of Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, and Ultimate. Scroll through the list of programs and features until you find Remote Desktop. Home Premium and Professional users may workgroups, domains.

Click Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall.ĥ. If the Firewall is Enabled, it needs to have Remote Desktop Exception Enabled.Ĥ. Make sure that under General, the box that reads 'Don't allow exceptions' is not checked, and that under Exceptio ns, Remote Desktop is selected. To do this, open the Control Panel and select Windows Firewall. If this is correct, you might need to change your firewall connection. Note: If you have problems connecting to the remote computer, double-check the full computer name. This will log you out of the remote computer. You may need to enter a username and password depending on the access credentials that are required by the other user or the other computer.ģ. Enter the Full Computer Name you noted in Step 6, and click Connect. Click Start and search for Remote Desktop Connection.Ģ. Step 2 - Remotely Connect to Another Computerġ. Under the Computer Name Tab: Make a note of the.

Select 'Allow connections only from computers running Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication (more secure)'.Įnter your myLSU ID and click OK when finished.Ħ. Select 'Allow Remote Assistance connections to this computer'. Open the Control Panel: Start | Control Panel. This is typically your Office Computer, however it could also be a server or other departmental resource.ġ. These steps allow for Remote Access to a specific Windows 7 Computer. For more information see VPN: LSU Overview Step 1 - On the Computer That You Plan To CONNECT TO : NOTE: In order to connect to an on-campus computer, you must first log into the LSU VPN.

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