DDS - Remote Desktop Connection (Windows 7)

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Open the Start menu and select All Programs.

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Select Cisco > Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client > Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client.

*Please Note: If you do not have the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client on your computer, visit the VPN page to download and install.

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Enter vpn.colorado.edu, or your department's custom VPN, if applicable (contact your DDS Professional for the address of a custom VPN). Click Connect.

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Enter your Identikey username and password. Click OK.

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Re-open All Programs from the Start menu. Open the Accessories folder then select Remote Desktop Connection.

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In the Computer field, enter your work computer name in the following format:

YourComputerName.ad.colorado.edu

Click the Connect button to finish connecting. 

*Please Note: Your DDS professional will provide you with your computer name when configuring your work computer for Remote Desktop Connections. Contact DDS if you need this information.