Students
Remote Access
Getting Online at Home
We provide full access to a school desktop from, using Windows Remote Desktop.(click the image below)
Log in with your network details and select West Hill School:
You may get the warning message below, this is a windows security feature, click on Connect.
The Pupil Desktop will be displayed which is identical to the one used in school.
If you have problems connecting download the latest Microsoft Remote Desktop and install it
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Microsoft Remote Desktop Configuration
Configure Remote Resource
Once you start the client software, you should see…
Click on the + icon in the top right of the screen
You should then see
Select Remote Resources
This will then display
Click in the field to enter the URL of the Remote Portal
For West Hill School, this is
The program will prompt you for credentials
Either select Add User Account
Enter your credentials in the form:
westhillschool\<username>
<Password>
Click Save
You should see Desktops and Apps tabs near the top, select Desktops:
Click on icon called West Hill School, this will start your remote session.
