Appstream File Storage

July 9, 2024 by helpdesk

Appstream File Storage

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Overview

Computer window in a slashed red circle.

Blue cloud with a cycle symbol inside

Appstream sessions are virtual so any files saved to the desktop will be deleted after logging off.

Connect to your Google or OneDrive cloud account and save your files there.

Instructions

Log in to your Appstream session
Click on “My Files” from the top menu bar

Appstream session, with the "My Files" section highlighted.

Click “Add Storage”

"My Files" window

If you are setting cloud storage up for the first time, both Google and OneDrive options appear.
Choose either Google or OneDrive

Add storage window

Google Drive Setup Instructions

Select “Sign in with Google Drive”
You will be directed to a CAS login screen, enter your LaTech credentials.
Check Duo for authentication confirmation
After a successful CAS login, you will be prompted to Allow Appstream to access your Google Drive – Click Allow

Appstream Google Drive Allow access window

Google Drive is listed under My Files

Google Drive added to the My Files window

OneDrive Setup Instructions

Select “Sign in with OneDrive”
You will be directed to a CAS login screen, enter your Louisiana Tech credentials.
Check Duo for authentication confirmation
After a successful CAS login, you will be prompted to Allow Appstream to access your OneDrive – Click Accept

Appstream OneDrive allow permission window

OneDrive is listed under My Files

OneDrive added to My Files window

File Explorer

Google Drive and OneDrive shown in File Explorer
These cloud drives will be connected the next time you login

File Explorer window showing both OneDrive and Google Drive

Created onJuly 9, 2024

UpdatedJuly 9, 2024

byhelpdesk

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