Virtual SINC Site

The Virtual SINC Site provides a way for students, faculty, and staff members to access site-licensed, academic software titles directly from their personal computers from either on or off campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Students can also use the Virtual SINC Site to access the Print From Anywhere service using any device or operating system.

Launch Virtual SINC Site

Using the Virtual SINC Site

The Virtual SINC Site provides a way for students, faculty, and staff members to access site-licensed, academic software titles directly from their personal computers from either on or off campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Requirements

In order to run the Virtual SINC Site, you will need to use Firefox, Google Crome or Microsoft Edge web browsers.

Or Download the Desktop Client Here

Remote Desktop Client
Automatic Log Off

There is a 30-minute idle time limit for the Virtual SINC Site.  After 30 minutes of inactivity, you will be automatically logged off.  

If you do not save your work, you will lose it when you are logged off.

Print From Anywhere

Students can also use the Virtual SINC Site to access the Print From Anywhere service using any device or operating system.

Attention - Support Update

Internet Explorer is no longer supported when launching the Virtual SINC Site. Please use Firefox, Google Crome or Microsoft Edge web browsers instead.

Frequently Asked Questions

Requirements

  • Your Stony Brook University NetID account
  • A properly configured DUO account
  • A working network connection
  • The following web browsers
    • Google Chrome 57 or later
    • Safari 11 or later (MacOS only)
    • Firefox 55 or later
    • Microsoft Edge (Chromium version) 79 or later

One important note before continuing

  • Caution! There is a 30 minute idle timeout. A warning message will appear that time is running out. Be aware that you may be leaving unfinished projects alone too long. You will lose your work!

Using the Virtual SINC Site

  • In your web browser of choice, enter the following URL in the address bar and press Enter:

                   https://client.wvd.microsoft.com/arm/webclient/index.html

 

  • You'll be directed to a page asking for you to sign in with your email or phone. 
  • Type in your Stony Brook provided email.  Should be something like Firstname.Lastname@stonybrook.edu and press Enter:
    • If you do not know already, everyone with a NetID also has a West Campus email address.  Even if you're someone from East Campus.
    • Also, what you know as your Stony Brook email address is really your NetID typed in a different format.

 

  • Next enter your Stony Brook email password:

 

  • You'll be prompted to accept a DUO multifactor authentication push sent to your phone. Press Accept to continue:

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  • Click on, "Yes, trust browser" to continue:

 

  • This next window is more personal preference. But select something to continue:

 

  • You should then see a catalog of apps and desktops one can connect to.
  • Shown below the virtual desktops are the last 3 icons in the list:

Requirements for the Virtual SINC Site

In order to access the Virtual SINC Site, you will need to meet the following requirements:

For all operating systems:

  • Your Stony Brook University NetID account
  • Must have a DUO account 
  • A working network connection
  • The following web browsers
    • Google Chrome 57 or later
    • Safari 11 or later
    • Firefox 55 or later
    • Microsoft Edge (Chromium version) 79 or later

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