Accessing Nanozoomer

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Accessing Nanozoomer From Campus

For Windows:

  • Choose your operating system, click on "Download VNC Viewer" and then save the file that downloads.
  • Launch the saved file and go through the install, accepting defaults. When finished, on your computer find the program under the name "RealVNC."
  • Click on the down arrow and choose "VNC Viewer." You will see the following:
  • In the search bar at the top where it says "Enter a VNC Server address," type the following: nanozoomer.igb.illinois.edu
  • You may see the following warning; click "Continue."
  • Next, you will be asked for your credentials.
  • For "Username" type: IGB\[yournetid]
  • For "Password" type your IGB password.

For Mac OS X

  • Choose your operating system, click on "Download VNC Viewer" and then on the file that downloads click "OK."
  • You will see the following. Drag the "VNC Viewer" icon to the "Applications" icon.
  • Go to your Applications folder and double-click on "VNC Viewer." You will see the following:
  • In the bar at the top where it says "Enter a VNC Server address or search," type the following: nanozoomer.igb.illinois.edu
  • You may see the following; if so click "Continue."
  • You will be asked to authenticate. Use IGB\[your netid] for the username, and your IGB password for the password.
  • VNC Viewer will attempt to connect to nanozoomer...
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