Remote SIMS - MAC - SOMERSET Schools

Remote SIMS - MAC - SOMERSET Schools

Hosted SIMS access from a MAC

  1.  Download Microsoft Remote Desktop 10 for Mac 
  • Add a workspace at the top

 

  • In the email or workspace field enter the below URL for hosted SIMS

https://sims.hostedapps.org/RDWeb/Feed/webfeed.aspx


 

  • When prompted, enter the required credentials

HOSTEDAPPS\username then password

  • Once completed you should see in work Resources a Hosted SIMS icon – click on this
    • You might need to enter username and password again.

 

This should open and present you with normal SIMS/FMS Launcher

Try Explore S or Secure Browser to test



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