

Restrict clients to a specific Task Server.Sleep, shut down, log out, or restart a computer.


View a computer’s system status while observing.View a VNC server’s additional displays.Shortcuts in the multiple-client observe window.Virtual Network Computing access and control.Enable directory services group authorization.When prompted for a login enter your GSU campus ID and password with a GSUAD\ prefix. Back in Microsoft Remote Desktop double-click your computer to connect.For PC name enter your computer’s name.Launch Microsoft Remote Desktop and in the top area click the plus “+” icon and select Add PC.Neuroscience Macs can download Microsoft Remote Desktop from the Managed Software Center application.When prompted for a login enter your GSU campus ID and password with a GSUAD\ prefix.Open Spotlight (magnifying glass in the top-right of your Mac’s taskbar) and search for “screen sharing” hit Enter on your keyboard after it appears.

In VNC Viewer you should see your computer added.For “VNC Server” enter your computer’s name.Launch VNC Viewer and click File > New connection.If absolutely needed, the application I recommend is VNC Viewer– download here. Windows to MacĬonnecting to Macs from anything other than another Mac is not recommended. This way, your home computer’s C: drive is mounted under This PC on your work computer allowing you to easily transfer files between the two. (Optional) Before clicking Connect expand Show Options and change Local Resources > Local devices and resources > More… to check and include Drives such as your C: and D: drives. (Optional) Before clicking Connect expand Show Options and change the display if you don’t want the connection to be full screen. Click “Yes” to any security prompts–these appear because you’re connecting to a domain computer from a non-domain computer.Click Start and search for “mstsc” select Remote Desktop Connection.Coordinate with your lab members to not step on toes. If they decline you will be disconnected with a notice that they declined. If they agree or don’t reply in 30 seconds their account is safely locked. If another user is currently using the computer it will prompt them to allow your connection. Only one user can remotely connect to Windows at a time.
