To start a VPN connection: 1 | Access the VPN drop-down menu in the upper-right part of the desktop. |
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2 | Select Connect UALR VPN from the drop-down menu. | The menu option may be different if you named the connection something other than UALR VPN. |
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3 | If you are prompted for a password, enter it and select OK.
| Upon successful connection, a timer will appear next to the VPN drop-down menu monitoring the length of your current connection. |
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4 | Approve the sign in on the Microsoft Authenticator App | The VPN now requires MFA, like Blackboard and Workday, but you must use the Authenticator App as your verification method. |
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While you have an active VPN connection to the university network, you may access campus-only services such as remote desktops and network-restricted applications. |