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Remote Lab Access Guide (Windows 10)

Guide for Windows 10 users accessing a UWM lab computer from an off-campus location

Download and connect GlobalProtect VPN

The GlobalProtect VPN Agent must be downloaded and connected before starting a remote lab session.

  1. Download and install the VPN using these instructions: https://kb.uwm.edu/83286
  2. Connect to the VPN following these instructions: https://kb.uwm.edu/89581

Begin a Remote Lab session

  1. Navigate to the URL:  https://remotelab.ad.uwm.edu/
  2. Log in using your ePantherID and password. NOTE: do not include @uwm.edu. Doing so will prevent you from making a connection to the remote lab machine.
  3. If you have multiple lab pools available, select the pool you require to proceed. NOTE: Users that only require general lab access will not see the below screen and should proceed to the next step. 

  4. Click the green Make My Reservation button.

  5. Click the green Connect To Remote Lab button to begin the RemoteLabReservation.rdp download.
  6. Open the download to launch the Remote Desktop Connection for your Remote Lab Reservation.

  7. Click Connect.

  8. Enter your ePantherID password and click OK to begin the Remote Lab connection.

End a Remote Lab session

Sign out when finished using the remote lab PC.

  1. Click the Windows Start button in the lower left corner.
     
  2. Click on the person icon and Sign Out