1. 1 of 13 Back to Start Working Remotely Your company’s Windows SBS computer network makes it easy for you and your coworkers to work remotely—and to stay connected to your business and your customers. XNext

2. 2 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely What will I learn in this module? This module introduces you to the ways that you can connect to your company’s computer network when you are away from the office. The Learn More section at the end of the module provides you with links to related training and information on the Web. XNextPrevious

3. 3 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely Offsite is no longer “out of sight” Whether you are telecommuting or away on business, you can use the tools that are built in to Windows SBS to access business information—e-mail, contacts, calendars, business applications, internal Web sites, and your desktop computer. XNextPrevious Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Connect using either a “dial-up” or “always on” connection Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback

4. 4 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely Connect using a PC with an Internet connection With Remote Web Workplace, you can connect remotely to your company’s Windows SBS computer network by using a Web browser from any computer that is connected to the Internet. This section provides an overview of the Remote Web Workplace features. XNextPrevious Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Read your company e-mail Connect to your computer at work Use your company’s internal Web site Configure your computer to use Outlook via the Internet View Remote Web Workplace help How to access Remote Web Workplace Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback

5. 5 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely Read your company e-mail XNextPrevious Remote Web Workplace includes a Web-based version of Outlook, which is called Outlook Web Access (OWA). When you are traveling or working from home, you can read your e-mail and manage your mailbox and calendar in much the same way as you do from the office. For example, you can: Move e-mail messages from your Inbox to other folders. Be notified that you have new mail. Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Read your company e-mail Connect to your computer at work Use your company’s internal Web site Configure your computer to use Outlook via the Internet View Remote Web Workplace help How to access Remote Web Workplace Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback (Click…) Update your calendar and manage your contacts. Receive meeting reminders. Send e-mail and meeting requests.

6. 6 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely Connect to your computer at work Using Remote Web Workplace, you can connect to your computer at work so you can work with your data and programs as though you were there. To connect to your work computer, simply log on to Remote Web Workplace and click Connect to my computer at work from the main menu. Choose your computer from the Computer Names list, and then click Connect. The connection looks and behaves the same as if you were sitting in front of your computer at work. It’s that easy! XNextPrevious 2 1 3 Note however that when you connect to your work computer from a remote location, you cannot save data on the computer that you are sitting at. (Click…) Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Read your company e-mail Connect to your computer at work Use your company’s internal Web site Configure your computer to use Outlook via the Internet View Remote Web Workplace help How to access Remote Web Workplace Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback

7. 7 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely Use your company’s internal Web site When you are away from the office, you can use Remote Web Workplace to quickly and easily access documents and other information that is stored on your company’s internal Web site. If you have permission to remotely access your company’s computer network, all you have to do is log on to Remote Web Workplace and then click Use my company's internal Web site. XNextPrevious Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Read your company e-mail Connect to your computer at work Use your company’s internal Web site Configure your computer to use Outlook via the Internet View Remote Web Workplace help How to access Remote Web Workplace Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback

8. 8 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely Configure your computer to use Outlook via the Internet If you are using Outlook 2003, and your computer is connected to the Internet, you can remotely access your company mailbox even though you are working outside your organization's firewall. You do not need any special security-related hardware or software, and you do not need to establish a separate connection to the server by using either Remote Web Workplace or Connection Manager. When you use Outlook via the Internet to access your company mailbox, you have the full functionality of Outlook at your fingertips. For more information and step-by-step instructions about how to configure your computer to use this feature, click Configure your computer to use Outlook via the Internet on the main menu for Remote Web Workplace. XNextPrevious Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Read your company e-mail Connect to your computer at work Use your company’s internal Web site Configure your computer to use Outlook via the Internet View Remote Web Workplace help How to access Remote Web Workplace Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback

9. 9 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely View Remote Web Workplace help When you need more information about the tools and features that the Windows SBS computer network provides, you should first consult the Information and Answers page on your company’s internal Web site. The Information and Answers page contains information about common topics, such as how to send faxes, share documents, work with your mailbox and calendar, and use Windows Mobile devices to stay connected when you are away from the office. To access the Information and Answers page, you can either log on to Remote Web Workplace and click View Remote Web Workplace help, or click Information and Answers in the list of links on the home page of your company’s internal Web site at http://companyweb. XNextPrevious Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Read your company e-mail Connect to your computer at work Use your company’s internal Web site Configure your computer to use Outlook via the Internet View Remote Web Workplace help How to access Remote Web Workplace Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback

10. 10 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely How to access Remote Web Workplace XNextPrevious If you have permission to remotely access your company’s network, simply open your Web browser and enter the Internet address for your Remote Web Workplace. You should receive an e-mail message that contains this address from the person who is responsible for your network. On the logon page for Remote Web Workplace, specify your connection speed and whether you are accessing the page from a public computer, and then click Log On. Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Read your company e-mail Connect to my computer at work Use my company’s internal Web site Configure your computer to use Outlook via the Internet View Remote Web Workplace help How to access Remote Web Workplace Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback

11. 11 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely Connect using a “dial-up” or “always on” connection When you need to access the company network, but you do not have a connection to the Internet, use Connection Manager. Connection Manager is a small program that automates the process of establishing a connection to your company network. It can be used for any type of connection (such as a connection through a dial-up modem or an “always on” cable connection), and it works with most versions of Microsoft Windows. You can easily install Connection Manager from Remote Web Workplace, as the next page shows. XNextPrevious Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Download Connection Manager Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback

12. 12 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely Download Connection Manager To download and install Connection Manager, log on to Remote Web Workplace and then click Download Connection Manager. When the File Download dialog box appears, click Run and then follow the onscreen instructions. XNextPrevious 1 234 (Click…) Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Download Connection Manager Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback

13. 13 of 13 Back to Start:Back to Start: Working Remotely Learn More For helpful tips about how to stay in touch and productive when your are working from home or from other remote locations, see “Tips for Working at Home.”Tips for Working at Home For information about how to help protect the personal information on your home computer from security threats such as viruses, spyware, and “phishing,” see the Microsoft Security at Home Web site.Microsoft Security at Home To learn more about built-in tools that you can use to access business information and to stay productive while you are away from the office, click Next. XNextPrevious Offsite is no longer “out of site” Connect using a PC with an Internet connection Connect using a “dial- up” or “always on” connection Learn More ---------------- Give Feedback What is Windows SBS? Connecting with a Mobile Device Your Company Network