CoRD
CoRD is an open source Remote Desktop Connection app. It will allow you to log in to a virtual computer running windows 7 with the necessary software required for your class. Once you are logged in to the virtual machine, the computer will behave like a normal windows PC, albeit with a slight lag in reaction time*.
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To watch a video on how to use CoRD, click here: https://youtu.be/uPG2rBDJjQw
*.- This lag is due to the distance the information has to travel across the wires that make up the Internet.
Using CoRD
Plug in your USB drive before using the Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) app.
Click on the CoRD.app icon. Select the "Quick Connect" field.
Enter the IP address or host name provided by your instructor, then press "Enter".
Plug in your USB drive before using the Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) app.
Configure CoRD
After launching the CoRD app, click on Preferences.
In the Preferences windows, click "Defaults". Be sure to click "Forward disks" and "Forward printers" before closing this window.
