Connecting to the AppServer from a Macintosh Computer
If you need to run SPSS on a Macintosh computer, you can connect to the Application Server on the Hartwick college network to run the program from there.
You must be on campus or connected to the college network through VPN to establish a proper connection to the AppServer.
Open the App Store and search for Microsoft Remote Desktop. You need to have an Apple ID
to download this free app.
From a Finder window, click Go, Applications.
Double click to run Microsoft Remote Desktop.
Click on the “Add PC” button to add the Appserver.
Fill in the following information in the new window.
- Now you will see the Appserver.hartwick.edu listed as a computer you can connect to
- Click on it to connect to the appserver.
- You will be prompted to enter your user account. Put in your Hartwick username without the @hartwick.edu and your password.
- You may be prompted that the connection is not secure. Continue anyway.
- You computer will not be connected to a windows computer and you will see the icon for IBM SPSS Statistics on the desktop
- When you are done using the program, click Start->Log off to end your session