Microsoft recently announced the availability of Windows 8.1 Enterprise preview. If you’ve downloaded the software to evaluate DirectAccess, you may be wondering where the DirectAccess connection properties have gone. In Windows 8, the DirectAccess connection properties can be accessed by pressing Window Key + I, clicking the active network icon, and then right-clicking Workplace Connection.
To access the DirectAccess connection properties in Windows 8.1, press Window Key + I, click Change PC Settings, and then click Network.
Highlight Connections and click Workplace Connection.
