This article applies to the following environments:
| High Security (Black Environment) | Yes |
| Standard Security (Gold Environment) | Yes, but if you can run a VCU VPN client, Connect to Horizon using a Web Browser is more optimal |
Open a web browser and navigate to app2go.vcu.edu
Accept the VCU System Usage Agreement
Enter your credentials (use your eID@vcu.edu email and password) (or select your vcu.edu account)
If prompted, select Detect Workspace
Locate and launch the VCU-Remote Access Desktop
From the desktop, launch Horizon Client
First time logging on? You will need to define a new connection.
Select Add Server
Name of the Connection Server:
Manually type in: black.horizon.som.vcu.edu and click Connect
Enter your credentials (use your eID@vcu.edu email and password) (or select your vcu.edu account) to sign in
A pop-up may appear that needs addressing:
Click OK
In the browser window, change the 01 in the URL to 02 and hit enter
The Horizon Client opens and allows selection of the appropriate black high-sensitivity environment.
What’s next?