There are occasionally programs that need Windows to run. You can access a Windows desktop from a Chromebook, while IN SCHOOL. This uses what is called Virtual Machine.

The basic instructions are for any time you need to access Windows on a Chromebook, but I made the instructions specifically for a program called SimBio

Niche Wars instructions Log into Chromebook Open browser window On the toolbar, open myhalifax.us bookmarks
4. Click Virtual Desktop if it is missing https://desktops.iu15.org/portal/webclient/index.html#/login is the link 5. Put in their Username, Password and change greenwood to HASDUS Then click signin
6. Click on the Computer 4. 7. Wait for Windows to Launch 8. 8. (While waiting, remember when done, you must LOG OFF Windows before closing Chromebook. 9. 9. Double click Simbio Virtual Lab 10. Click the lab you want. 11. To see the whole lab, you must press the Full Screen Button on the keyboard
When finished, click start and chose shutdown OR log off 13. When you get back to the computer, you may log off the Chromebook

There are occasionally programs that need Windows to run. You can access a Windows desktop from a Chromebook, while IN SCHOOL. This uses what is called Virtual Machine.

The basic instructions are for any time you need to access Windows on a Chromebook, but I made the instructions specifically for a program called SimBio