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Mac - Installing Remote Desktop Connection

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***NOTE: This only works to remote to your Windows 10 campus PC.  This will not work to remotely connect to a campus Mac.***

1. Open the App Store.

2. Search for "Microsoft Remote Desktop."

3. Install Microsoft Remote Desktop 10.

***NOTE: This may require an Apple ID and password to install.***

4. Once installation is complete, select "Open."

5. Select "Not Now" on the Microsoft Remote Desktop pop-up.

6. Select "Continue."

7. Select "OK" to allow microphone access.

8. Select "OK" to allow camera access.

9. Select "Add PC."

10. Next, complete the following:

        1. In the PC name field, enter the GB number of your campus computer (e.g. GB811007.uwgb.edu).

        2. Select "Add."

12. Double-tap on your PC profile.

13. Select "Connect."

***NOTE: You may check the "Don't ask me again for this PC" if you would like.***

14. On the following screen:

        1. Enter your UWGB email and password.

        2. Select "Continue."

15. You should now be connected to your campus computer.