Download the FortiClient VPN software for Windows. 

Open the FortiClient file to start Installation. The full Installer image should start downloading. 

Check Yes, I have read and accept the License Agreement and Click Next to continue the install.

Click Install to continue the installation.

Click Finish to complete the installation.

Look for the FortiClient Icon in the Start bar next to the date and time. Click Open FortiClient Console.

Check I acknowledge that ... and then click I accept.

Click the Configure VPN text to open the settings options.

Add a Connection Name: SIUE Work From Home VPN

and Remote Gateway: https://workfromhome.siue.edu

Also check Enable Single Sign On (SSO) for VPN Tunnel

and check Use external browser.

Then click the Save button. 

You can now click Connect to start the FortiClient VPN connection.

Your web browser will launch and prompt you to login. Please enter your eid@siue.edu and password.

You will also be prompted for MFA and need to approve the request. 

Once login is complete you should see a screen like below.

You can return to the FortiClient console window to see the VPN is Connected.

Now you can start your application to connect to the SIUE on campus computers as needed.

Open the local Remote Desktop Connection application on your windows computer.

Click the Show Options button to display all options for configuration.

Enter <eid>.desktop.siue.edu for Computer: (Replace <eid> with your username.)

You should now be ready to click Connect button to connect.

You will be prompted to enter your Username/Password.

You may be prompted to approve a certificate or trust the computer.