{"id":4326,"date":"2025-08-25T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/?p=4326"},"modified":"2025-08-25T10:37:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T14:37:55","slug":"connect-to-virtual-apps-with-apporto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/2025\/08\/25\/connect-to-virtual-apps-with-apporto\/","title":{"rendered":"Connect to Virtual Apps with Apporto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/08\/Apporto-Canvas-Announcement.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/08\/Apporto-Canvas-Announcement.png\" alt=\"Decorative banner saying &quot;Apporto now at FAU&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-4585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/08\/Apporto-Canvas-Announcement.png 800w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/08\/Apporto-Canvas-Announcement-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/08\/Apporto-Canvas-Announcement-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/08\/Apporto-Canvas-Announcement-530x133.png 530w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/08\/Apporto-Canvas-Announcement-130x33.png 130w, https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/08\/Apporto-Canvas-Announcement-150x38.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Beginning this fall, Apporto has replaced Citrix as FAU\u2019s new virtual desktop platform, making it easier for students to access virtual apps. All virtual apps are now hosted in Apporto for a simpler, streamlined experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-left\"><br><strong>What Are Virtual Apps?<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual apps are digital tools that you can use on your device without having to install them.  This allows for quick and easy accessibility from anywhere with a Wi-Fi connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some notable features of Apporto include the ability to screen share, message students directly, collaborate on documents, and share files.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instructors can share their screens via <strong>Presenter Mode<\/strong>, which allows teachers to demonstrate their work to students, view students\u2019 screens in real time, and request control to assist with their work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5><br>Access &amp; Resources<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Apporto is easy to access for all users, sign in through <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fau.apporto.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https:\/\/fau.apporto.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/helpdesk.fau.edu\/TDClient\/2061\/Portal\/KB\/?CategoryID=25797\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>how-to guides<\/strong><\/a>  and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fau.mediasite.com\/Mediasite\/Play\/0cdeafdef12e4f92aa6ec619e5a758281d\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>video tutorial<\/strong><\/a> to get started with Apporto. To schedule a training session and learn how to make the most of Apporto, book an appointment though our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/techevents.fau.edu\/appointments\/online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">scheduler<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information or to request additional apps, please <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/helpdesk.fau.edu\/TDClient\/2061\/Portal\/Requests\/ServiceCatalog?CategoryID=1394&amp;SIDs=1051\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>submit a Helpdesk request<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning this fall, Apporto has replaced Citrix as FAU\u2019s new virtual desktop platform, making it easier for students to access virtual apps. All virtual apps are now hosted in Apporto for a simpler, streamlined experience. What Are Virtual Apps? 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