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How to Setup Remote Desktop for NetOffice
Many users enjoy the versatility of NetOffice by setting up remote connections on their home computers so they can work from home. Below are simple instructions on how to do this. If you have issues, please call the Help Desk and we can walk you through this over the phone.
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Select Start / then Run and type MSTSC
into the Run field, then click OK (VISTA type MSTC
into the Search area right above your Start button)
You may also browse to Remote Desktop at Start / Programs / Accessories / Remote Desktop ... - For Computer, enter the address of the computer you are REMOTING TO; i.e. ts.YourDomainName.com, or ts2.YourDomainName.com (example: TS.ParagonSupport.com, or TS3.IOSStaffing.com)
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Select the Options Button:
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Select the Local Resources Tab and
uncheck printers
If you need to print, contact the HelpDesk to have them install ThinPrint on your system.
- Go back to the General Tab
- Select Save As then go up one level to Desktop (VISTA - select Browse then Desktop) - by default your system will want to save it in "My Documents"
- Rename the connection "NetOffice"
- Click Save
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Double-click the icon on your Desktop
that you just created
(The first time it comes up, you'll get a warning) - check the box to "never show me this again" then click Connect and logon
