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==Find the VPN Client on Your WSU Laptop==
 
==Find the VPN Client on Your WSU Laptop==
 
===On PC (Windows 8.1)===
 
===On PC (Windows 8.1)===
* Go the Start Screen Tiles
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* From the Windows Start Screen
 
* Use the Cisco AnyConnect Tile under the Utilities section
 
* Use the Cisco AnyConnect Tile under the Utilities section
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===On PC (Windows 7)===
 
===On PC (Windows 7)===
 
If you go to your Start Menu, and search for "Cisco" in the search bar, it should be the first search result.  
 
If you go to your Start Menu, and search for "Cisco" in the search bar, it should be the first search result.  

Revision as of 19:16, 30 June 2015

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VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. Using the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client software, you can connect a WSU laptop to the WSU network from off campus. This software is already installed on all WSU laptops. A VPN connection enables you to access select network resources as if you were on campus connected to our network directly. This includes:

Find the VPN Client on Your WSU Laptop

On PC (Windows 8.1)

  • From the Windows Start Screen
  • Use the Cisco AnyConnect Tile under the Utilities section

On PC (Windows 7)

If you go to your Start Menu, and search for "Cisco" in the search bar, it should be the first search result.

Mac

  • On Mac, if you go to Spotlight (in the upper right corner), and search "Cisco", it should be the first search result under Applications.