Merge pull request #108108 from spelluru/labmac0317

connect to a VM from Mac using RDP

Author: GitHubber17

articles/lab-services/classroom-labs/TOC.yml

@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@
       href: how-to-use-classroom-lab.md
     - name: Use remote desktop connection for Linux VMs
       href: how-to-use-remote-desktop-linux-student.md                
+    - name: Connect to a VM from Mac using RDP
+      href: connect-virtual-machine-mac-rdp.md
     - name: Set or reset passwords for virtual machines 
       href: how-to-set-virtual-machine-passwords-student.md        
 - name: Reference

articles/lab-services/classroom-labs/connect-virtual-machine-mac-rdp.md

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+---
+title: How to connect to an Azure Lab Services VM from Mac | Microsoft Docs
+description: This article
+services: devtest-lab, lab-services, virtual-machines
+documentationcenter: na
+author: spelluru
+manager: 
+editor: ''
+
+ms.service: lab-services
+ms.workload: na
+ms.tgt_pltfrm: na
+ms.devlang: na
+ms.topic: article
+ms.date: 03/17/2020
+ms.author: spelluru
+
+---
+
+# Connect to a VM using RDP on a Mac
+This section shows how a student can connect to a classroom lab VM from a Mac by using RDP.
+
+## Install Microsoft Remote Desktop on a Mac
+1. Open the App Store on your Mac, and search for **Microsoft Remote Desktop**.
+
+    ![Microsoft Remote Desktop](../media/how-to-use-classroom-lab/install-ms-remote-desktop.png)
+1. Install the latest version of Microsoft Remote Desktop. 
+
+## Access the VM from your Mac using RDP
+1. Open the **RDP** file that's downloaded on your computer with **Microsoft Remote Desktop** installed. It should start connecting to the VM. 
+
+    ![Connect to VM](../media/how-to-use-classroom-lab/connect-linux-vm.png)
+1. Select **Continue** if you receive the following warning. 
+
+    ![Certificate warning](../media/how-to-use-classroom-lab/certificate-error.png)
+1. You should see the VM. 
+
+    > [!NOTE]
+    > The following example is for a CentOS Linux VM. 
+
+    ![VM](../media/how-to-use-classroom-lab/vm-ui.png)
+
+
+## Next steps
+To learn how to connect to Linux VMs using RDP, see [Use remote desktop for Linux virtual machines](how-to-use-remote-desktop-linux-student.md)
+
+

articles/lab-services/classroom-labs/how-to-manage-classroom-labs.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ ms.service: lab-services
 ms.workload: na
 ms.tgt_pltfrm: na
 ms.devlang: na
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 02/20/2020
 ms.author: spelluru
 

articles/lab-services/classroom-labs/how-to-use-classroom-lab.md

@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ ms.service: lab-services
 ms.workload: na
 ms.tgt_pltfrm: na
 ms.devlang: na
-ms.topic: tutorial
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.custom: mvc
-ms.date: 09/19/2019
+ms.date: 03/17/2020
 ms.author: spelluru
 
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@@ -56,29 +56,6 @@ This article describes how to register to a classroom lab, view all the labs tha
     3. For **Linux** virtual machines, you can use **SSH** or **RDP** (if it's enabled) to connect to them. For more information, see [Enable remote desktop connection for Linux machines](how-to-enable-remote-desktop-linux.md). 
     1. If you are using a **Mac** to connect to the lab VM, follow instructions in the next section. 
 
-## Connect to a VM using RDP on a Mac
-This section shows how a student can connect to a VM from a Mac by using RDP.
-
-### Step 1: Install Microsoft Remote Desktop on a Mac
-1. Open the App Store on your Mac, and search for **Microsoft Remote Desktop**.
-
-    ![Microsoft Remote Desktop](../media/how-to-use-classroom-lab/install-ms-remote-desktop.png)
-1. Install the latest version of Microsoft Remote Desktop. 
-
-### Step 2: Access the VM from your Mac using RDP
-1. Open the **RDP** file that's downloaded on your computer with **Microsoft Remote Desktop** installed. It should start connecting to the VM. 
-
-    ![Connect to VM](../media/how-to-use-classroom-lab/connect-linux-vm.png)
-1. Select **Continue** if you receive the following warning. 
-
-    ![Certificate warning](../media/how-to-use-classroom-lab/certificate-error.png)
-1. You should see the VM. 
-
-    > [!NOTE]
-    > The following example is for a CentOS Linux VM. 
-
-    ![VM](../media/how-to-use-classroom-lab/vm-ui.png)
-
 ## Progress bar 
 The progress bar on the tile shows the number of hours used against the number of [quota hours](how-to-configure-student-usage.md#set-quotas-for-users) assigned to you. This time is the additional time allotted to you in addition to the scheduled time for the lab. The color of the progress bar and the text under the progress bar varies as per the following scenarios: