Step-by-Step Instructions to set up your TCLI Virtual Desktop on an Apple Macbook or Mac Pro Desktop Computer

Easy Step-by-step instructions to setup your TCLI Virtual Desktop on an Apple Macbook or Mac Pro Computer

Step 1 - Download Microsoft Remote Desktop app

Download Microsoft Remote Desktop app from the Mac app:

Step 2 - Add PC

Open the app and click the Add PC button:

Step 3 - Configure connection

The Add PC window will be displayed:

Enter the following:

  • PC name: TCLIServerXX.TCLI.com where XX is the number that has been assigned.
  • User account: TCLI\your login name
  • Under General and Gateway, click the down arrow and select Add gateway:
    • Enter the Gateway name: TCLIGatewayX.TCLI.com where X is the number that has been assigned.
  • Uncheck the Bypass for local addresses.
  • Click the Save button.

Step 4 Open the Connection

You will now have a new screen for the connection:

Click the Connection button to connect to the TCLI website server.

The following screen will appear:

Click the Continue button.

You should now be connected to TCLI's server with the Estimating Link on it: