Application and Usage Instructions
This document provides guidance on the SHIELDGate Desktop feature that allows secure access to your work PC via a browser in external or public locations.
You can use your work PC remotely without installing a separate Agent.
Overview
SHIELDGate Desktop is a browser-based solution that allows remote access to work PCs.
Main Features
- No agent needed: No separate software installation is required on the connecting device.
- Browser Access: Control your work PC using only a web browser
- Secure Connection: Providing secure remote access in an isolated environment
- File Isolation: Blocking file, clipboard, and printer sharing between access devices and work PCs
Access Requirements
Work PC Requirements
Supported Operating Systems
- Windows 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
- Windows Server Series
⚠️ macOS is currently not supported.
Required Conditions
SHIELDGate Desktop AgentInstallation (Administrator privileges required)- Granting "Desktop" permissions through the administrator
Access Device Requirements
- PC with internet connection
- Web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.)
- SHIELDGate Access Permission
Desktop Registration Process
To enable remote access, you must first register your work PC with SHIELDGate.
Overview of the Registration Process
Desktop registration isStep 4will proceed:
- Run Configuration: Desktop Agent Installation and PC Environment Configuration
- Check Desktop Information: Check Windows Access Account
- Password Confirmation: Setting Windows Account Password
- Registration Complete: Remote access preparation complete
Step-by-Step Registration Guide
Step 1: Run Environment Setup
Purpose: Desktop Agent Installation and Remote Access Environment Configuration
Installation Process
- SHIELDGate Login
- Accessing the SHIELDGate website
- Log in with user account
- Desktop Menu Access
- Select "Desktop" from the left menu.
- Click the "New Desktop" menu
- Download Installer
- Click the "Download Configuration Program" button
SHIELDGateSetup.exeFile Download
- Program Installation
- Run the downloaded file (administrator privileges required)
- Click the "Check Again" button after installation is complete.
- Installation Confirmation
- Normal installation: "The configuration program execution has been confirmed" message displayed
- Activate "Next" button
Installation Troubleshooting
How to resolve installation failures:
- Remove existing program
Control Panel → Programs → Programs and Features
- Target Program for Deletion
- "Softcamp SHIELDGateSRT PC Agent"
- "Softcamp SHIELDGate Desktop Agent"
- Reinstallation Execution
SHIELDGateSetup.exeRight-click- Select "Run as Administrator"
Step 2: Check Desktop Information
Purpose: Select a Windows account for remote access
Account Verification Process
- Current Account Verification
- Display information about the currently logged-in Windows account
- If it is the correct account: Click the "Yes" button
- Account Change
- When using a different account: Click the "No" button
- Select the correct account from the Windows account list
Step 3: Password Confirmation
Purpose: Setting the password for the selected Windows account
Enter Password
- Enter password
- Enter the password for the selected Windows account
- Click the "Confirm" button to authenticate.
- Account Modification
- When selecting an incorrect account: Move to the previous step using the "No" or "Previous" button.
How to set a Windows password
If you only use PIN or fingerprint authentication, you need to create a separate Windows password.
Password setup procedure:
- Accessing the Settings Menu
- Windows key input or start menu click
- Select "Settings" menu
- Account Settings
- Select "Account" item
- Select "Login Options" menu
- Password Registration
- Select "Password" option
- Set New Password
Step 4: Registration Complete
Purpose: Desktop registration completed and ready for access
Completion Confirmation
- Registration successful
- Check the message "Desktop registration has been completed"
- Go to SHIELDGate main page
- Registration failed
- Restart from step 1 in case of an error.
- Check Administrator Permissions and Network Connection Status
Desktop Remote Access
This document provides guidance on how to access registered work PCs from outside.
Access Procedure
- SHIELDGate Login
- Accessing the SHIELDGate website from a remote location
- Log in with user account
- Desktop Selection
- Select "Desktop" from the left menu.
- Click on the desktop to connect
- authentication
- OS password input
- Waiting for authentication completion
- Security Agreement Consent
- Check the contents of the organizational security pledge.
- Click the "Access Desktop" button
- Connection complete
- Display work PC screen through the browser
- Start remote control with mouse/keyboard
Connection Characteristics
Security Isolation
- Complete isolation between access devices and work PCs
- File transfer, clipboard sharing, printer sharing blocking
Browser-based
- Use all features with just a web browser
- No separate software installation required
Delete Registered Desktop
You can delete the registered desktop when replacing or discontinuing the use of a work PC.
Deletion Procedure
- Desktop Menu Access
- SHIELDGate Login
- Select "Desktop" menu
- Activate Delete Menu
- Hover the mouse cursor over the desktop to delete.
- Click on the "Desktop Delete" menu
- Delete Confirmation
- Delete Notification Message Confirmation
- Enter the exact name of the desktop to delete (case sensitive)
- Delete execution
- Activate the "Delete" button when the name input is complete.
- Click the "Delete" button to permanently delete.
Caution
- Deleted desktop information cannot be recovered.
- To reuse, you must register again from the beginning.