Connect to MyAccess VPN - Edge

Summary

The MyAccess VPN system will allow you to access various SHSU software, systems and files remotely.

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Once your access has been approved, you will be able to access software, systems and files on the SHSU network from any computer off-campus as long as there is an internet connection. 

To access your S:\ drive, T:\ drive and other campus software and resources from a machine that is not on the SHSU network, open a web browser (i.e. Edge, Safari, or Chrome), and go to http://myaccess.shsu.edu. Click Accept.

HomePage

On the next screen, enter your SHSU username and password and select Logon.

Login Screen

You will be prompted to check for a Duo Push. If you do not receive a push or need to use another method to authenticate, select Other options.

Browser Duo Push Notice

Note: If you do not have Duo push notifications set up, Duo will prompt to check the most secure option you have set up in Duo.

If you select Other options, the following options will display.

Browser Duo Other Options

Once you authenticate, you will be prompted to trust the browser. Select Yes, trust browser.

Browser Duo Trust Browser

Note: Yes, trust browser functions the same as Remember device for 30 days feature.

Your logon is now authenticated.

Browser Duo Success

Once the logon in authenticated, select Click here to continue on the next screen.

Click Here to Continue

An Endpoint Inspection dialogue inspection may appear. If so, select Download. When prompted select Run.

Download and Run

The following dialogue box will display, click Yes.

Switch Apps

A Security Alert will be displayed. Select Add this site to your Trusted Sites list, and always allow inspection from this site.

Add to Trusted Sites

The browser will then display Checking for security software…

Checking Security Software

Once the browser is done checking for security software, a Remote Desktop Connection dialogue box may display. If so, select Connect.

Connect

Select the display of your choice and then select Open.

Open Single or Multi Monitor

Your SHSU workstation desktop will now be displayed.

Remote Desktop

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Article ID: 20327
Created
Wed 6/4/25 8:40 AM
Modified
Tue 10/21/25 11:26 AM

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