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Virtual Computer Labs<\/h1>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

Get remote access to computer lab software, whenever you want it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n <\/section>\n\n\n

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Why use our Virtual Computer Labs?<\/h2>\n \n
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They give you the software you need, from any location, at any time.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n

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You get free access to dozens of useful software applications.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n

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They\u2019re always open: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n

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The software comes to you. You can work or study from wherever you happen to be.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n

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Tips for faculty<\/h2>\n \n \n <\/div>\n\n
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\n How can I use the Virtual Computer Labs in my classroom? <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n \n\n
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<\/i>\u00a0You can use the Virtual Computer Labs on your device, so students can follow along in class.
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\n When should I reserve the Virtual Computer Labs? <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n \n \n\n
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<\/i>\u00a0If you need to use the Virtual Computer Labs for\u00a0all students in your class for simultaneous class instruction<\/strong>, we are in the process of developing a reservation system for faculty to request this service. In the meantime, if you have any questions or requests, please email\u00a0edm_support@rutgers.edu<\/strong><\/a>.
\n<\/i>\u00a0If you have individual students that need to use the Virtual Computer Labs in or out of the classroom, no reservation is needed and they can access regardless of which device they are using.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n <\/section>\n\n\n

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Virtual Computer Labs documentation<\/h2>\n \n
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The following materials are available at the knowledge base within the Rutgers IT Help portal.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n

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The virtual computer labs have access to dozens of software apps, just like the physical computer labs.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n View apps<\/a>\n <\/div>\n

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Get step-by-step instructions for logging in to the labs plus information about printing from them.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n

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You’ve got questions about the virtual computer labs. We’ve got answers. Can’t find the answer to your question? Contact the\u00a0Help Desk<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n

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