How do I install the Sonicwall VPN Windows Only on my Mac?

Question: 

How do I install the Sonicwall VPN Windows Only on my Mac?

Answer: 

  1. Go to sonicwall.vtoxford.org (or remote.vtoxford.org)
  2. Login with your Windows credentials
  3. Enter your code from your smartphone app
  4. Click My Computer - Windows Only RDP

    website, SonicWall, login, My Computer - Windows Only button circled

  5. If you don't have the application installed, you will see "Please install the SMA Connect Agent for optimal performance when launching bookmarks and clients."  Click Download.

    website, SonicWall, Please install the SMA Connect Agent screen, Download button circled

  6. Save the file.
  7. If the it doesn't automatically open after saving, double click the icon in your downloads.
  8. Drag the icon to the Application file in the window that pops up
  9. Close the application install window and click "Installed" under the "Please install the SMA Connect Agent for optimal performance when launching bookmarks and clients."

    website, SonicWall, SMA Connect Agent install screen, Installed button circled

  10. The first time your Mac opens the application, you will be asked if you know where it came from. Click Open to continue.

    website, SonicWall, popup, Open SMAConnectionAgent.app

  11. You will get a prompt for the RDP Client Install. Click Open App Store.app

    website, Mac App Store Preview, Microsoft Remote Desktop 10, Open App Store.app popup,

  12. Login with your Apple credentials
  13. Install the RDP Application
  14. Login with your work Windows credentials

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Bethany Gray -