Options
Below is a list of options for connecting to SPEC from a remote location. Pick whichever fills your needs the best.
VPN with remote desktop : Learn How
Advantages:
- Gives you access to everything as if you are sitting in front of your workstation in the office.
Disadvantages:
- May not work from anywhere around the world (service may be blocked)
- Relatively slower than Outlook Web Access
- Requires more setup steps to get going than Outlook Web Access
Outlook Web Access : Learn How
Advantages:
- This method should give you the quickest performance, especially on a slow internet connection
- Easy to get it going
Disadvantages:
- Gives you access only to your email, nothing else
Getting Help
If you run into any trouble using these instructions. Don't hesitate to ask for help. There is a helpful tool that allows me to get temporary access to any machine you are using at the moment and walk you through a solution to a problem you are facing. All you need to do is download and run Florian Live Support.