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App Depot Powered by Citrix©—PC and Mac Instructions The App Depot system can be used on college-owned and personal computers with the Windows and Macintosh

operating systems.

This system allows you to access your Home Directory or H:\ Drive (your personal storage area on the Sinclair

network) and Department Shares (departmental storage areas on the Sinclair network), and other applications

such as MS Office through a web browser on a PC or Mac. Additional applications will be added to App Depot

over time.

NOTE: You will need to install a Citrix Receiver app on your Windows PC or Mac the first time that you access App

Depot. You will need to be administrator on your Windows PC or Mac to install this app.

NOTE: Download, installation, and access times for this service will vary depending on your type of Internet

connection.

NOTE: The steps and screens that you may see on your computer may look different depending on which

operating system and which web browser you are using. The screen shots in this document are from Windows 7.

Complete the steps shown in the following pages to install and use App Depot on for the first time.

1. To access App Depot, enter the following exact URL in your web browser https://appdepot.sinclair.edu

2. Login with your Sinclair network username and password

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3. You will see the screen at the

right

This step may take a few

moments

4. Put a check next to I

Agree with the Citrix

License Agreement

Then click on Install

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5. Then click on Run

6. Then click on Install

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7. You will see the screen shown at the right

The installation may take a

few moments

8. When you see the message:

Installed Successfully

Click on Finish

9. You will then see the screen shown

below. Apps and services available

to you through App Depot will be

displayed.

To access an item, click on its name

For instance to access your H: drive or any

departmental shares you have access to, click on

Files and Folders

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10.Click on Your Home Directory to access your H: Drive. It may take a few moments to open it.

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11.Your H: Drive will open in another window. Open a file or folder to start working with items in your H: drive

12.To return to the main menu, use your browser’s back arrow or click on Main

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13.Click on Office 2010 to access that suite’s applications

14.Click on Word 2010

15.A blank Word document will open in another window

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16.When you are finished using App Depot, for security purposes, close any open app windows such as your H:

drive etc. and log off of App Depot.

17.After logging off, you will see the message below about also closing your browser window. This is especially

important if you are using App Depot on lab, classroom, or public computers.

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NOTE: To access App Depot for future sessions after the installation and initial setup, open your web browser

and go to:

https://appdepot.sinclair.edu

Login with your network username and password:

NOTE: App Depot will

timeout after a period of inactivity.

Your available files and apps and will be displayed:

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For questions or additional information, contact the IT Help Desk at 937-512-4357 or at

helpdesk@sinclair.edu