In the data that returns, find the heading for your Ethernet adapter.In the black command window type ipconfig /all and press Enter.In the Windows search box, type cmd then press Enter.Get your computer's physical and IP addresses: Once your username is underlined, click OK, then click OK again.Enter AMHERST\ your_Amherst_username (e.g., AMHERST\mamherst) and click the Check Names button.Regardless of whether you see a message that AMHERST\ your_Amherst_username already has access, do the following:.Under Remote Desktop, select Allow remote connections to this computer.On the same window, in the left column, click Remote settings.Give your Amherst account permission to use Remote Desktop: