How do I use the virtual desktops?
Answer
- If you are off campus, you will need to connect to the Wheaton VPN
- Open Wheaton College Virtual Desktop Serivce in Google Chrome or Firefox.
- On the right side of the page, select VMware Horizon HTML Access.
- Enter your Wheaton wID and password. Click Login.
- Double click on the Public Desktops icon. Be patient since it can take 45 seconds for the virtual desktop to appear.
- Double click the Logoff icon when you are done. Select Yes to leave the session.
The virtual desktops have the following software:
- 7-zip
- Comsol 6.1
- Dokan Library
- Chrome
- SPSS v29
- Matlab R2023a
- Stata 18
- Mathematica v14