When you are using your computer, there are many options for what web browser you would like to use. However, if you have a desktop shortcut to a link, or click on a link in an e-mail, it will automatically open in your default browser. For programs such as Colleague(Datatel), you must use Internet Explorer…
Roanoke College Remote Computing RCRC provides the ability to remote into an on-campus lab computer from your own device from anywhere in the world. This gives you the ability to use software that is only available on campus while you are at home, in your dorm, or out of town. RCRC is accessed via your…
If you are not on campus, you must first be connected to the college network via VPN. Click here for instructions on setting up VPN on your Mac. 1. Click anywhere on your desktop. The top notification bar should now say finder next to the apple. 2. On the notification bar, click “Go”, then, connect…
Creating a URL shortcut for Mac 1. Open Safari and go to the address you desire. Drag the “favicon” next to the address to the desktop. If you want it to open in something other than Safari: Right click and hover over Open With Select “other” Make sure it is on “All Applications” not “Recommended…
[vimeo 98749634 w=800 h=450] Sometimes you’ll need to create shortcuts to websites like Datatel. This is very easy to do just follow the instructions below. To put this on your desktop, right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose “New” Then choose “Shortcut”. Then copy and paste the url you’re creating a short cut to in the…