Connecting to the SAS vLab

  • Faculty & Staff
  • Students & Alumni

 

Please note--- Students with a PSOM affiliation will not be eligible for this service. 

Click here to: See a list of courses authorized to use the SAS vLab, a list of the software available on the vLab, and a form to request access.

 

Connecting from the Web on a personal computer

  1. Navigate to https://windows365.microsoft.com/
  2. Login with your PennKey@upenn.edu(not @sas.upenn.edu)
  3. Microsoft’s webpage will redirect to Penn’s web login webpage once your pennkey@upenn.edu address is entered.
  4. Check your phone for the two-factor prompt and click NO to staying signed in.
  5. Choose the “SAS-vLab-Prod” desktop pool.
  6. Accept the defaults for “In Session Settings”
  7. Authenticate with your KITE account. This uses the same username and password as your PennKey. Note the “kite”in front of the “upenn.edu.”That’s normal.
  8. The Windows 11 desktop in the new SAS vLab - Use the desktop shortcut  to log off from Windows and end your vLab session. Do not save any work to the vLab. User profiles are cleaned upon logoff. Save any work to Box, Google Drive, or other online storage.

 

This is an animated slideshow for the step-by-step process.

 

 To Download step by step instructions click here: vLab instructions.pdf

 

 Need help or have questions?

Contact instructional-support@sas.upenn.edu