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MyApps Virtual Desktop

MyApps is a virtual computer that allows students to interact with software, similar to being on campus and using a computer in a classroom.

The MyApps Virtual Desktop (VDI) allows students to use specific software required for their courses, just like they would on a computer lab on campus.

Browser for MyApps Virtual Desktop

Use a compatible browser, that will include:

How to access

    1. Download and connect to our VPN
    This must be running in order to access the Virtual Desktop

    2. Using a web browser navigate to the La Trobe Virtual Desktop

    2. Enter your username: 12345678@students.ltu.edu.au, press Next button

    3. Enter your password, press Sign in

    4. Approve sign in using your Authenticator App

    5. Click ‘Student VDI’ to access your virtual desktop

    6. Click OK to accept security message

    7. Sign in to the virtual desktop using your username/password. Username MUST be in this format: students\username

Following this, you will be successfully connected to a Virtual Desktop via a web browser.

Please note: Microsoft OneDrive has been integrated into the MyApps Virtual Desktop (VDI) solution allowing documents to be easily saved and accessed.