Configuring sessions settings

You can configure session settings according to your needs.

General settings

To open the Parallels DaaS User Portal settings menu:

Click the "person" icon in the upper-right corner and select Settings.

The following settings are available:

  • Clipboard redirection: Enable or disable the clipboard in a remote session. Select from the following options: Bidirectional (copying is allowed in both directions), Server to client only, Client to server only, Disabled (copying in either direction is not allowed).

  • Sound: To play the sound on the local computer, select the Bring to this computer option.

  • Remote audio recording: Enable or disable the sound input redirection from the local computer to the remote resource. For example, if you would like to use a microphone in Skype or a similar application for teleconferencing, you need to enable audio recording. Select Record from this computer to enable recording or select Do not record to disable it.

  • Redirect links: Select a desired redirection option from the following: Do no redirect, Redirect all, Redirect URLs, Redirect email. When redirection is enabled, a link will be opened on the local computer.

  • Redirect printers: Select a printer redirection option: RAS Universal Printer (allows you to print via a local printer) or Do not redirect (printers will not be redirected).

  • Pen and touch input: Enable or disable pen input redirection with pressure sensitivity support. Please note that the eraser button is not supported.

  • Keyboard mode: Select Universal Keyboard (allows to use the local keyboard layout) or PC Keyboard (allows to select the layout manually). If you have problems typing certain characters, try selecting PC Keyboard and then selecting a proper layout in the Keyboard Layout drop-down list (see below).

  • Keyboard layout: Select a keyboard layout (e.g. English (US), English (UK), Japanese). To enable this drop-down list, the Keyboard Mode option must be set to PC Keyboard.

To open cookie settings:

Click or tap the "person" icon in the upper-right corner and select Cookie Settings.

To enable or disable non-essential cookies:

Select Enable or Disable in the drop-down list to the right of the cookie category header and click OK.

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