Virtual Computers - Citrix Reciever

The University of Georgia has launched a new service to remotely access lab software "anywhere, anytime" via a web browser on any device. The UGA Virtual Lab (vLab) allows students with a MyID and password to access a lab environment with applications to use on their work and personal devices, regardless if they are on or off campus. It's like going to a computer lab without leaving your residence hall or home.

Accessing the Virtual Lab Envrionment

To get started:

  1. You are required to download and install the Citrix Receiver. The vLab is available on laptops, computers, tablets or phones with a web browser and Citrix Receiver.
  2. In any web browser, visit http://vlab.uga.edu
  3. Enter your MyID and MyID password
  4. Click the vlab icon -->
  5. Click Open or Run if additional pop-ups occur

OIE Specific Directions

  • Study Abroad Database
    1. Connect to vlab
    2. Click Start > Type Any > Select AnyConnect Client and sign into remote.uga.edu. See here for more info.
    3. Open a web browser and goto https://program.oie.uga.edu/Staff/Login
  • Sunapsis
    1. Connect to vlab
    2. Go to https://istart.uga.edu and log into Administrative Services
    3. Launch the Sunapsis module
  • Connecting to the OIE office file server
    1. Follow the "Connecting to the Office File Server" directions on my past talk
  • Banner Steps
    1. Connect to vlab
    2. Connect to the ArchPass
    3. Visit

What's Available

  1. Ability to access your local files
  2. Microsoft Office 2010
    • Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • Publisher
    • Access
  3. EndNote
  4. Firefox and Chrome
  5. Corel Paint
  6. Several math and statistical programs (SPSS, R, Stat13)

Additional Help Links