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Set up desktop shortcut for a CHS site

In this article, we explain how to set up the RemoteApp connection and create a desktop shortcut for accessing the cloud‑hosted site.

Written by Emma Ianson

Access to the cloud‑hosted site is provided through RemoteApp. Setting this up allows you to launch Business Manager directly from your desktop without opening a browser each time.

Establish the remote desktop connection

To establish the remote desktop connection initially, follow these steps:

  1. In the Windows search box, type RemoteApp and Desktop Connections.

  2. Click RemoteApp and Desktop Connections.

  3. Click Access RemoteApp and desktops.

  4. Enter https://caremanager.accessacloud.com/RDWeb/feed/webfeed.aspx in the Email address or Connection URL field.

  5. Click Next, then click Next again.

  6. Enter your hosted account username and password.

  7. Click OK.

  8. When setup completes, click Finish.


Create a desktop shortcut

To create a desktop shortcut, follow these steps:

  1. Open Control Panel.

  2. Click RemoteApp and Desktop Connections.

  3. Click View resources.

  4. In the list, right‑click Business Manager.

  5. Click Send to, then click Desktop (Create shortcut).

You can now access Business Manager quickly by double‑clicking the desktop shortcut.

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