Radford University Virtual Lab - Connect using AppStream 2.0

Radford University Virtual Lab using AppStream 2.0 (PC and MAC)

Radford University offers a variety of software programs that can be accessed online from a personal computer.  The access is commonly referred to as remote access or virtual access.   

PLEASE READ FIRST:   By default, files are saved to aTemporary Files location that is available to everyone.     The first step after you log into the Virtual Environment is to map your One Drive account (steps 5&6 below), so you can access files outside the environment if needed.

Faculty members needing additional software installed should submit a support request to www.radford.edu/ItOneStop so licenses and technical details can be reviewed)

Google is the recommended browser.

1. Go to the AppStream Standard or AppStream Advance and click on the app you wish to access. 

 2. The virtual session will take approximately 2 minutes to start.

3. The upper left of the AppStream screen will always show the following toolbar.

4. Setup OneDrive for saving files. Click the My Files icon, click Add Storage, then click OneDrive.

 5. Click @radford.edu, and click Accept to allow connection. 

NOTE: Wait for OneDrive to show up above Temporary Files location.  Be sure to save files in your OneDrive folder.  Do not store files on the Desktop or Temporary Files folder, these may be accessible to others and will be deleted when your session ends.

Once mapped, you'll have access to your entire OneDrive account and may create folders for classes, projects, etc.

If you experience issues or have any questions regarding this topic, please contact the Technology Assistance Center at 540-831-7500 or enter a support ticket at www.radford.edu/ITOneStop.