SIS Desktop as a Virtual Desktop Application

Connecting to Cadcorp SIS Desktop in the cloud enables users to experience SIS Desktop remotely from their computers with no local installation required.

This remote application uses a Windows Desktop Client; users get the same look, feel and overall experience as if SIS Desktop software were installed directly on their local machine.

Prerequisites

  • Microsoft Windows 10 when using Windows Desktop client
  • A stable internet connection with a minimum speed of 5 Mbps

Configure the Remote Desktop App

  1. Download the Microsoft Desktop client
  2. Open the downloaded file to run the installation wizard.
  3. Click on the Subscribe button.
  4. Enter the sign in details provided in the Cadcorp licence email.
  5. Cadcorp supplies and manages usernames and passwords to customers accessing SIS Desktop in the cloud.

  6. Enter the password provided by Cadcorp.
  7. Uncheck the box on this dialog. If you do see any other error messages, simply press Continue and proceed with the installation.
  8. Double-click the Cadcorp icon to launch SIS Desktop.
  9. To run SIS Desktop in the cloud, go to Windows Start menu > Cadcorp-SIS (RD) > Cadcorp SIS Desktop.
  10. Cadcorp SIS Desktop is now ready to use.