What is this service?
This service allows faculty and staff to securely access UCO's desktop environment, including pre-installed software, files, and network resources, from any web-enabled device with an internet connection. Whether traveling, working remotely, or simply switching between physical workstations, this service offers convenient and flexible access to your UCO workspace.
What are the benefits?
- Increased productivity: Work from anywhere, anytime, without limitations.
- Improved work-life balance: Gain flexibility to manage your work schedule around personal commitments.
- Enhanced accessibility: Access your UCO tools and data even outside campus.
- Streamlined workflow: Work seamlessly across multiple devices without data transfer disruptions.
- Data security: All connections are secured with encryption and multi-factor authentication, ensuring your data remains protected.
What types of devices are supported?
- Windows PCs
- Macs
- Chromebooks
- Tablets
- Smartphones
How to Get Started:
Download & Install AnyConnect
- Visit: secureconnect.uco.edu
- Enter your UCO username and password, then click Login.
- Download the AnyConnect software
- Follow the on-screen instructions to install.
Connect with AnyConnect
- Open the AnyConnect software.
- Choose
secureconnect.uco.edu
as the connection server.
- Enter your UCO username and password again.
- Click "Connect" to establish a secure connection.
Connect to Remote Desktop:
- Detailed instructions for Mac and PC are available in here:
The guides cover:
- Establishing a remote desktop connection.
- Accessing your P: drive and other resources.
- Troubleshooting common issues.
Friendly Advice:
- Bookmark secureconnect.uco.edu for easy access.
- Test your remote desktop connection before leaving campus.
- Consider using a password manager for secure logins.
Need Help?
We've made contacting us easy and convenient! Choose the method that best suits you:
- Online: Open a ticket through this self-service portal for prompt assistance
- Phone: Call the UCO Service Help Desk at 405-974-2255 and speak directly to a technician.
- Chat: Click Here to chat with a technician.
- Walk-in Support: For in-person troubleshooting and advice, visit the IT Support Center on the first floor of the Chambers Library or the Tech Express in the Nigh University Center.
Additional Notes:
- Internet connection speed and stability may impact your remote desktop experience.
- Certain software functions might be limited due to compatibility considerations.
- Responsible service usage is expected, adhering to UCO IT policies and security guidelines.
By providing secure and reliable access to your university workspace, we empower you to achieve your full potential, no matter where you are. Take your work with you, embrace flexibility, and unlock a world of productivity possibilities!