Physics & Astronomy

Computer Support

Remote Desktop Access For Macintosh

The Windows Remote Desktop server for the Physics and Astronomy Department is: remote.byu.edu

Do not save any personal files on the desktops of the remote server or any public lab machines. Remote server maintenance may result in deleting files saved on the desktop. Public lab machines (N212, N333, N477, 4th floor labs, etc) may be reinstalled at any time without notice.

Remote Desktop Connection

Download and install Macintosh version from Microsoft.

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