How can I access my computer remotely at Imperial College?
The Imperial College Remote Desktop gateway is the recommended means of off-campus remote connection. It proxies the connection to your on-campus machine in a consistent and secure manner.
How do I access the Imperial-WPA network?
Access the wireless (WiFi) network Imperial-WPA: College members eduroam Access the wired network Register a device on the Halls of Residence network Network blocks and bans Network infrastructure Accessing services when off campus Remotely access my College computer Wake my PC Remote desktop access for students Windows Virtual Desktop
How do I contact Imperial College London?
Imperial College London Address South Kensington Campus LondonSW7 2AZ, UK tel: +44 (0)20 7589 5111 Campuses & maps Follow Imperial FacebookTwitterYou TubeLinked inInstagramWeibo
How do I connect to a remote computer via RD Gateway?
Tick Use my RD Gateway credentials for the remote computer. Press the OK button and click Options to contract the screen and return to the connection area. Enter the full name (e.g. cc-username.cc.ic.ac.uk) of your College machine and click Connect . Find out how to locate your PC name.
How do I access Imperial VPN?
Type vpn.ic.ac.uk in the Internet address field. Type Imperial College VPN in the Destination name field and click Next. Enter your College username and password in the relevant fields on the next screen and click Connect.
How do I connect to remote desktop?
Use Remote Desktop to connect to the PC you set up: On your local Windows PC: In the search box on the taskbar, type Remote Desktop Connection, and then select Remote Desktop Connection. In Remote Desktop Connection, type the name of the PC you want to connect to (from Step 1), and then select Connect.
How do I enable remote access?
Right-click on "Computer" and select "Properties". Select "Remote Settings". Select the radio button for "Allow remote connections to this computer". The default for which users can connect to this computer (in addition to the Remote Access Server) is the computer owner or administrator.
How do I find my IP address for Remote Desktop?
PC internal IP address: Look in Settings > Network & Internet > Status > View your network properties. Find the network configuration with an "Operational" status and then get the IPv4 address. Your public IP address (the router's IP).
How do I find my computer name for Remote Desktop?
Get the computer name:On your work computer, search for This PC.In the search results, right-click on This PC and select Properties.From the section Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings in the middle of the screen write down your Computer name. For example, ITSS-WL-001234.
How do I connect to another computer?
0:040:29How to: Connect to other computer - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipTo connect to another person's computer simply click on the tab remote. Control now you need to askMoreTo connect to another person's computer simply click on the tab remote. Control now you need to ask her the TeamViewer ID and the password simply enter the nine digit ID.
How to connect to a remote desktop from a Mac?
Mac (Microsoft Remote Desktop 10) 1 Open Microsoft Remote Desktop. 2 Download connection file from the portal, but do not open it. 3 From within Microsoft Remote Desktop, go to Edit and then Import from RDP File. 4 When the connection appears in the users list, hover over it and click edit (the little pencil icon). 5 From within the settings, click Display and check the box Fit session to window then Save. 6 Double click the computer session and log in as normal.
Where is the restore down button on remote desktop?
If full screen, click the Restore Down button that appears in the top middle-right of the remote desktop taskbar.
Does ICT change access?
Please note: ICT may change/adjust access as this service evolves which may mean this service is no longer available in your country
Is Remote Desktop Gateway reliant on internet?
Using Remote Desktop Gateway is reliant on a stable internet connection. Poor internet connection will result in a poor connection when remoting into one of the College machines.
Requirements
Windows: Use any of the following 4 browsers: Firefox ESR, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or MS Edge
Instructions
To access the Imperial College Information Systems (ICIS) remotely, follow these steps
Office 365
Access the full Office 365 suite including Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint wherever you are using the cloud, or download the full Office package to your device
Remotely access your College computer
Information on how to remote into your College Windows machines using RDG and Linux machines using SSH Gateway.
Recommended way to access remotely
Remotely connect to your College computer to get access to your H:drive. ICT recommend using OneDrive for Business to save personal files. The College are looking to decommission the H:drive in the future.
Accessing services when off campus
Use cloud services or the VPN to access all your files and applications, wherever you are working from.
Be Secure
Keep safe and protected when working digitally by reading our Be Secure pages.
Upgrade your MacOS
Ensure your MacOS device is running the most up to date OS to make the most of new features and keep your device secure.
Office 365
The office 365 suite of tools allow you to work collaboratively with your peers.
Smart Working at Imperial
Smart working is the concept of concentrating on delivery rather than where you're doing the work.
Windows 7 to 10
Ensure your Windows device is running Windows 10 to make the most of the new features and is secure.
