Use LogMeIn to “remote desktop” to your computer at work.

  • Pro+ Lightweight, only one small program to install and you have full access to everything on your computer at work.

  • Con- A slight lag or delay as your keyboard and mouse input is securely transmitted across the internet and your screen at work is transmitted back.

Here are the steps you need to take:

  1. Create your LogMeIn Account from the invitation email that was sent to you.
    Use LastPass to create and store a strong password for LogMeIn.

  2. Download and install the LogMeIn Client software, here are the links:
    for Windows https://secure.logmein.com/LogMeInIgnition.msi 
    or for Mac https://secure.logmein.com/LogMeInClientMac.dmg 

  3. Once installed, sign in to your LogMeIn Client with your LogMeIn username and password. Again, this should be stored in your LastPass Vault.
    You can copy and paste the username and password from LastPass into the LogMeIn Client window and tick the box [*] I trust this device. Keep me logged in.

  4. After you’re signed in you should see your work computer in the list, click the small monitor icon to start the remote desktop connection.

  5. You will be asked to sign in again, on this step use the same username and password you use to sign in to your computer at work.
    Username: FirstName.LastName
    Password:     your Office 365 password
    Domain:     SLP
    * Also you can tick the box to remember your username and password if you want to speed up the time it takes to login next time.