How To
Question:
- Where do I save files in Metro's Virtual Computer Lab?
Answer:
- Reflected below are instructions on:
- How to save to OneDrive
- How to save to H:\ Drive
- How to save to local computer
Note: It's very important while you're working in Metro's Virtual Computer Lab to save your files to either OneDrive, your H:\ Drive, or to your local computer. Any files you haven't saved outside of the Virtual Lab will be lost when you log out of the Virtual Lab.
How to save to OneDrive
Note: IT Services recommends using the online version of OneDrive in the Virtual Lab environment for a better user experience.
Steps:
- Log in to the Virtual Lab at labs.metrostate.edu
- From within the virtual lab environment browse to https://www.office.com and log in using:
- You will see a list of icons on the left side of the web page, click on OneDrive highlighted below.

- You can upload newly saved files and download existing files to your Virtual Desktop for editing.

How to save to H:\ Drive
Steps:
- Log in to the Virtual Lab at labs.metrostate.edu
- Start any of the provided applications in the Virtual Lab.
- When you are finished working on your document just save it to your H:\ Drive
