Connecting Remotely
Authorization Required
First-time staff users need to contact IT-SLE to be granted access. Please provide your NetID and your computer's UConn barcode number when you contact us. The barcode is on a small white sticker on your computer.
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Virtual Private Networking (VPN) software creates a secure, encrypted connection between your off-campus computing device (laptop, phone, or tablet) and the campus network. Members of UConn can use the AnyConnect VPN if they are off-campus and need secure access to university-hosted resources. AnyConnect is an industry leading and widely used VPN service.
Email, eFaxing, and Remote Applications
Virtual Meetings and Collaboration
Microsoft Teams is a collaboration tool for chatting with coworkers, conducting video calls with screen sharing, organizing and editing documents and much more. The Teams desktop application is installed on all Student Life & Enrollment computers; it can also be accessed from a web browser or a mobile app. Click to learn more about using Microsoft Teams:
Microsoft Teams User Guide
UConn WebEx is available to anyone with a NetID. Use this service to host and attend online meetings with people inside and outside UConn. Faculty and staff can use WebEx to have virtual meetings, host office hours, provide one-on-one or group tutorials, participate in committee work and facilitate interviews. Click to learn more about using WebEx:
UConn WebEx User Guide