Remote workplace
The remote workplace allows you to open a virtual workplace from your own PC, Mac, smartphone or tablet. However, remote workplace is being phased out and many applications are no longer be available via remote workplace. For most applications it is possible to log on via eduVPN (with Edge browser).
Remote workplace is still available for some applications.
Open remote workplaceAlternative tools
For everyday work, logging on via remote workplace (Citrix) is usually not necessary. The need to log on via remote workplace is only temporarily necessary for a number of (faculty) specific applications.
These are the alternatives to using remote workplace:
- For email and calendar functions, please use webmail or Outlook via Microsoft 365.
- For Office software or to save files in the cloud, please use Microsoft 365 and OneDrive.
- J drive: if you work on a managed work computer or laptop, you can access your J-drive via eduVPN.
- EduVPN also gives you access to BAS InSite (e.g. for your payslip, annual tax statement and vacation applications, travel and expenses, invoices and HR information such als your flexible benefits). If you need help in launching eduVPN, please consult the manual in the helpdesk portal. To use BAS InSite without logging on to remote workplace:
- eduVPN needs to be installed. See also:
- eduVPN on SURF.nl
- Instructievideo eduVPN-installatie (in Dutch).
- eduVPN needs to be installed. See also:
See the helpdesk portal for more information.