[[Image:Outsidemurdock.jpg|right]]==Description==We strive MCLA provides remote access to make our technology services and support services meet the needs of the campus communitysoftware using Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). As you use technology here at This service allows MCLAstudents, we would like everyone faculty and staff to keep access license software typically found in mind that our computer labs 24/7, from anywhere. With the ability to access this system with just a web browser, users can have the services we provide are privileged resources and shared among other studentsflexibility to connect using a tablet, phone, Mac, PC, faculty and staffChromebook. Here you will find policies and best practice procedures Users also have the ability to follow download a more robust Remote Desktop client that will ensure proper use that respects other provides an optimized experience. Because the process is cloud-based, the experience is identical for all users.
==Policies==Here is a list of software that is currently available through the AVD service:
*SPSS
*ArcGIS Pro
*Microsoft Excel
*MiniTab
*MiniTab Express
*RavenLite
*R
*R Studio
*Atom
*BIOVia Draw
*MatLab
*Stella Professional
*yEd Graph Editor
*Tableau Reader
*BehavePlus5
*[[Network User Agreement]]
*[[Dorm Connection Policy]]
*[[MCLA Electronics Communications Policy]]
*[[Sensitive Information in Electronic and Paper-based Systems]]
[[:File:MCLA - PL11 - Acquisition and Development Policy v.1.1.pdf|IT Procurement and Development Policy]]
==ProceduresHow to Access via Web Browser==
*[[Academic Department PCs]]1. Go to the following address: https://client.wvd.microsoft.com/arm/webclient/*[[Apple IOS Devices]]*[[Computer Support Procedures]] *[[Hardware Support Procedure]]*[[Information Security Awareness]]*[[Netiquette]]*[[Network Account Creation Procedure]] *[[Network 2. Login with your MCLA Account Termination]]*[[Network Printing Support Procedure]]*[[Peer 2 Peer Sharing (P2PA number@mcla.edu)]]*[[Software Support Procedure]]3. You will see icons for each course program offered. Open the program you'd like to access.*[[Virus Removal Service ProcedureFile:Avd1a.PNG]]*[[Computer Helpdesk Services for Students]]4. The following screen will pop up asking your approval to authorize access to certain local resources.
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==Service Catalog==*'''Printer:''' Refers to being able to print a document within your virtual desktop to a printer that is connected to your local computer. *'''Clipboard:''' Refers to copying/pasting text or images. *'''File Transfer:''' Refers to allowing you to copy files from your local computer to your virtual desktop. *You can check Don’t ask me again to remember these settings. *5. Enter your MCLA Account Credentials at the prompt.[[Technology Fee Servicesimage:Avd2.PNG]]*[[Service Catalog]]6. Please wait while the application loads remotely. You can see its status by clicking the 'show details' option. ==How to Access via Remote Desktop App (Optional)==
