Virtual Computer Labs

You can access the following campus-licensed software on VSU virtual Microsoft Windows computers:

• Web Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge
• Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access
• Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
• Notepad++
• IBM SPSS Statistics
• SAP Predictive Analytics
• SAP Logon
• SAP Lumira Discovery
• R for Windows
• jGrasp

Access to VSU Mac computers are not available.

VSU virtual computers are available on a first-come; first-served basis, Monday-Sunday, 24 hours a day:

• Each user is allotted 3 hours per log-in session.
• The virtual computer automatically restarts after 30 minutes of inactivity.
• You must restart the virtual computer when finished.
• Computers automatically restart at 3am EST each day.

You need the following technology:

• An internet-connected device that has a minimum 10 Mbps connection speed, a mouse and keyboard
• Microsoft OneDrive or similar cloud-storage solution (ex. Dropbox, Google Drive) to save your work
• Microsoft Authenticator Mobile App for Two-Factor Authentication(2FA) to securely log in using your VSU credentials

Connect your device to a virtual VSU Windows computer:

1. Install the appropriate connection application on your computer.

• Windows and Mac Users Guide
• iPhone/iPad Users Guide
• Chromebook Users Guide

2. Use a web browser to log on to the virtual portal using your VSU Username ONLY (not email address) and Password. You will be prompted for two-factor authentication.

3. Select the VSU Virtual Lab and then log on.

4. When finished, restart the virtual computer so it will be ready for the next user.

If you have followed the guide instructions but still need help connecting, Contact VSU Solutions Center during normal business hours.