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Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Gateway provides RDP access to on-campus Windows desktops from external networks without requiring a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Once connected, you will have access to everything your computer has installed or is permitted to access on the network. Contact your local IT group to configure your PC to allow Remote Desktop connections.
The following materials are available at the Knowledge Base within the Rutgers IT Help portal.
RDP Gateway access for Windows
University faculty and staff instructions to configure their Windows machine to use Microsoft Remote Desktop Gateway Service.
RDP Gateway access for MacOS
University faculty and staff instructions to configure their Mac to use Microsoft Remote Desktop Gateway Service.
RBHS RDP Gateway
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) staff instructions to allow Remote Desktop connections.
IT Staff
If you provide local IT support, here are steps to ensure that your users are able to access their desktops via the Microsoft Remote Desktop Gateway Service (IT staff access only).
Help and support
If you have trouble connecting or need assistance, please contact the OIT help desk.