Accessing VPN with Global Protect

Issue/Question

How do I access VPN on the new version of Global Protect?

Environment

• Global Protect
• Macomb Issued Device

Resolution

Method 1: Launch From System Tray

• Select ^ next in the system tray. 

• Click the Global Protect icon (gray globe with red x if disconnected and blue globe if connected) in the menu.

Method 2: Launch from Start Menu

• Search for Global Protect on the bottom left in the search box. 

• In the bottom right, the box for Global protect will appear. 
• If asking for portal type in gp.macomb.edu.
• Click Connect.

• Enter your username and password. Do not put @macomb.edu at the end of your username.
• Click Sign In.

• Once connected you will see the following.

 Note: To disconnect from VPN select Disconnect on the Global Protect box.