Remote Desktop Apps

To use these apps, your Purdue computer must have remote desktop enabled and you must establish a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection to Purdue from the machine you are using away from campus. See this FAQ for more information on enabling remote desktop and using a VPN.

From a Desktop or Laptop PC (Windows version 1809 or newer)
(Windows Home Edition) Microsoft RDP app from the Microsoft Store
(Windows Professional, Enterprise and Education) Microsoft RDP app is built in

From an Apple Mac (macOS 10.15 or newer)
Microsoft RDP app from the Mac App Store

From a Tablet
(Kindle Fire) Splashtop 2 Remote Desktop app from Appstore for Android, Amazon.com
(Apple iOS) Microsoft RDP app in the Apple App Store
(Samsung) Microsoft RDP app from Google Play Store
(Microsoft) Microsoft RDP app from the Microsoft Store
(Android) Microsoft RDP app from Google Play Store

From a Chromebook
Microsoft RDP app from Google Play Store

Last updated: March 19, 2020