Cloud Lab access via Splashtop
Before you begin
Download one of the following 'Splashtop Business' installers:
macOS: Splashtop macOS installer v3.5.04
Windows 10: Splashtop Win installer v3.5.04
macOS Installer file
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/portal-p-althea-qa-01/images/splashtop1.original.png)
Windows Installer file
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/portal-p-althea-qa-01/images/splashtop2.original.png)
1 Click 'Single Sign-On Login' to launch Splashtop
NOTE: if you are unable to login, please contact helpdesk@cca.edu to request an invite to Splashtop.
2 Login with your CCA credentials
3 Click 'OK' to authenticate
The first time the Splashtop Business app is launched there will be an authentication link sent to your cca email to authenticate your device
4 Check for the email and click 'Authenticate this device'
5 A confirmation page will then load to confirm
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/portal-p-althea-qa-01/images/splashtop7.original.png)
6 Select a computer from the list of Cloud Lab computers available to access remotely
7 Click the gear icon next to the station and select 'Best fit to client computer'
This is recommended for best display resolution image results
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/portal-p-althea-qa-01/images/CloudLab_bestfit.original.png)
8 Transfer files using the menu bar at the top of the screen
- For best performance transfer files from your Google Drive, rather than your own computer whenever possible
- When finished, log out using the disconnect icon on the menu bar at the top of the screen
Note:
- A slight lag might occur depending on the internet and network speed of your connection, this is normal and should not interfere with your work
- Lag and file transfer speeds will depend on your internet connection speed