Virtual Computer Lab (VCL)

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Note: To keep your VCL (Apporto) account active, log in to it at least once per year. Accounts not accessed for 12 months will become inactive. If still inactive after 30 days, the account and all stored files will be permanently deleted.

Features

Virtual Computer Lab (VCL) is a cloud-based service that allows you to run Windows-based software through a web browser.

VCL is available only during the virtual learning period to provide special access to certain specialized academic software while students and faculty are away from campus (with the exception of SPH).
VCL allows entitled users to access university-licensed applications 24-hours a day from home or any location with an active internet connection.
VCL provides access to these environments through a virtual desktop running Windows OS.
It is not necessary to be on GW campus or VPN in order to access the Virtual Computer Lab.