Logging In to RDS
- Open an Internet Explorer browser session.
- Enter and navigate to the url address: https://rds.dartmouth.edu
- Log in using the following:
Domain\user name: kiewit\your netid
Password: Your network password.
- Click “Sign In” (or hit the <ENTER> key).

Note: The first time you connect to the RDS website with Internet Explorer, you may be prompted to install an Active X plug-in. Choose “Allow”.
- You should see the production applications that are accessible to you in RDS.

- Click on an application icon to start it, and log in per usual.

- Your RDS session window will stay open in the background in Internet Explorer.

Logging Out of RDS
- Log out of the application(s) that you are accessing via RDS.
- Maximize the RDS session in Internet Explorer.
- Click “Sign out” in the upper right hand corner.

Saving an RDS Favorite in Internet Explorer
- To save RDS in your Internet Favorites, refer back to the section, “Logging In to RDS”, Step 2.
- To save a shortcut:
- In your bookmark bar, click the save bookmark icon:

- In a favorites folder, navigate to favorites and select where you would like to save:

