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Learn how to connect to Virtual Computer Labs (AppStream).

  • To access Virtual Computer Labs, you must first enroll in Duo, Cal Poly’s multi-factor authentication tool.
  • Upon first launch, some apps take longer to load. Subsequent app connections should result in faster loading times.
  • Virtual Computer Labs has a 1 hour timeout.


  1. You must enroll your device(s) with Multi-Factor Authentication/Duo. You will need to add a primary and secondary device.
  2. Go to Virtual Computer Labs by clicking one of the links below. If you're not sure which to choose, visit Virtual Computer Labs Software for a complete list of apps.
    1. General
    2. Computational
    3. CAD
    4. Engineering
    5. Engineering 2
  3. Log in with your Cal Poly username and password.
  4. You will be prompted to authenticate using Duo.

    Cal Poly Duo 2-Step Verification authentication box

  5. You will be redirected to Virtual Computer Labs. Once you choose the app you would like to use, it will take 2 - 5 minutes to launch. Next, learn how to enable OneDrive storage to sync files with Virtual Computer Labs.



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