Posting Files to the Web
Using an Open Access Lab
- Log in to an OAL Computer.
- Click Start > My Computer > U: > Public_html folder.
- Save or move files into the folder.
Using a Aggie Virtual Desktop - VOAL
- Visit https://aggievirtualdesktop.tamu.edu.
- Select VOAL as your desktop.
- Follow the instructions listed on the home page.
- Wait for the VOAL to load.
- Click Start > My Computer > U:. This opens Windows File Explorer. In Explorer, you can see both your files from your off-campus computer and files from your OAL Home drive.
- Copy and paste files from your off-campus computer to your public_html folder located in the U: drive.
Using a Campus Computer (non OAL)
- You need to follow the instructions to map the U drive to access your files.
- Once the drive is mapped, click Start > My Computer > U: > Public_html folder.
- Save or move files into the folder.
Using a Computer (non OAL or VOAL)
- Establish a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection. Click here for instructions on how to establish this connection.
- Next you need to follow the instructions to map the U drive to access your files.
- Once the drive is mapped, click Start > My Computer > U: > Public_html folder.
- Save or move files into the folder.
Next: Additional Options