Prepare to Work Remotely

Before you start working remotely, make sure your remote environment is ready.

You’ll need:

• A Houston Methodist laptop or a personal computer.

  • For new HM laptops, make sure you log in from a work location first, before you begin working remotely.

• Secure internet access.

• Personal phone.

Complete these steps at work (click each link for instructions):

• Register your smartphone.

• Forward calls from your work phone.

• Make sure you have Citrix Receiver.

• Save web browser favorites and Sharepoint sites.

• Update browsers on your home device.