How to Access Middlebury Resources from Off Campus

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This article explains the different methods for accessing Middlebury resources from off campus.

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Return here easily using go/accessoffcampus/.

Many Middlebury resources and services are available from off campus.

There are several different methods for accessing these resources; look through the options below and choose the one that is right for you.

 

VPN

VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a way to simulate being on campus, with full access to most campus resources, with the exception of library subscription e-resources. Learn how to access library subscription e-resources from off campus at go/liboffcampus/

Most computers can use the instructions below:

 

Access Library Databases and Journals

The Library supports off-campus access to our electronic resources for active students, faculty, and staff. Library subscription content is accessible from the Library homepage and research librarians may be contacted at go/askus/.

 

Access Cloud Storage on OneDrive or Google Drive

Files stored in Middlebury's cloud accounts are readily accessible using a web browser on any networked device without need of VPN:

For additional details about cloud storage, see go/onedrivehelp/ or go/gdrivehelp/.

 

Access File Servers using a Web Browser (Nasuni Web Access)

This service allows you to access files on Middfiles without the need for VPN.  You can easily view, download, and upload files from any web-enabled device, including iOS devices. Log in at go/webaccess/.  See Web Access help for more details.

 

Remote Desktop Access

Remote Desktop Access is used primarily by staff and faculty to gain access to a computer on campus and should be used only when the computer is in a secure location.

These instructions show you how to access and use a computer that's on campus, while you are physically off the college campus. For general information on remote desktop connections, see Remote Desktop Connection.

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Article ID: 357
Created
Thu 9/22/22 10:43 AM
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Wed 5/14/25 9:46 AM

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