The Mac Techs @ Sheridan
Mac Software: Sheridan VPN
General Information
VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. One key purpose for using a VPN connection is connecting to devices on another network (eg. a server on campus, from your home). At Sheridan, our VPN usage is typically for that very purpose. To learn more about VPN technology in general, click here.
Cisco makes network-related hardware and software, such as Cisco AnyConnect solution. This is what Sheridan uses for its VPN needs.
Sheridan's VPN: Who has access?
All employees have access to Sheridan's VPN
All students have access to Sheridan's VPN
(introduced in light of COVID-19 and is subject to change in the future)
Sheridan's VPN: More Information
To learn more about the Sheridan VPN, click here.
How to Connect to Sheridan's VPN
- Download Cisco AnyConnect VPN client software:
- For Mac click here
- For Windows click here
- For iPad users click here
- Enter the server address as: vpn.sheridancollege.ca
- Use your Sheridan username and password
- That's it!