Using Windows RemoteApp¶
RemoteApp is a virtual application solution that allows users to run Windows-based applications regardless of what operating system they are using. It allows users to launch virtual applications from a server that appears on their computer as if it is installed locally, but in reality, is running on a remote server.
How to use for one-time/temporary access¶
This will open RemoteApp temporary on your computer.
- go to winlogin.phys.ethz.ch
- login with your d-phys account
ad\your_dphys_username
- choose an application and save this file on your local computer
- run the downloaded file
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Select the checkbox
Dont't ask me again for remote connections from this publisher
and chooseconnect
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enter your credentials
ad\your_dphys_username
How to use for regular/permanent access¶
You can add the RemoteApps permanently to your startmenu with these steps.
Windows¶
See the instructions here
macOS¶
See the instructions here