Tag Archives: remote desktop

TeamViewer v6.0 Brings QuickJoin, Custom Host Module, And Better Security

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When it comes to choosing an application which offers seamless remote sharing, remote control and file sharing for collaboration purposes, TeamViewer always stands out among the list of freely available tools. It has come a long way since its first release in 2005, now offering a great deal of new and improved features in its latest iteration – Version 6.0.9 beta. The latest version brings many new options and improved features which will take yours team’s synergy level up to acme. Read More

Mikogo Brings Remote Desktop Session Sharing Between Two Users

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If you are looking for a one-stop desktop sharing solution, Mikogo is the answer. Not only is this wonderful cross-platform application free, it has all the features that you can expect from a decent desktop-sharing application. From whiteboard to remote control, mouse pointers and desktop switching, the package is complete. Read More

ThinVNC: Windows Remote Desktop via HTML5 Web Browser

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The latest HTML standard HTML 5 eliminates the need of using dedicated third party tools and plugins like Adobe Flash, MS Silverlight, etc and provides seamless video playback option to users. As it is considered a major step towards markup language, ThinVNC is probably the first service that fully utilizes HTML5 to provide users with useful remote desktop solution. It offers remote system accessibility on all HTML 5 supported web browsers (Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, etc). Read More

Manage Multiple Windows Remote Desktop Connections

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For lab administrators and data center managers, the need for remote desktop connections is very frequent. They may need to perform various system tasks, perform automated system checks, install/uninstall software, manage permissions for various users and what not. With a large setup, it can become really tedious to establish manual connections to each system using Windows’ built-in remote connection client. Hence having a tool to manage them all becomes necessary. Read More

Using Remote Desktop Connection In Windows 7

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The Remote Desktop(RDP) utility lets you connect to your work computer from home and access all of your programs, files, and network resources as though you were actually sitting in front of your own computer. Creating the remote desktop connection in Windows 7 is almost the same as in the older versions of Windows. This post will cover the following things: 1. How to enable the remote desktop connection feature on a Windows 7 machine 2. How to Remotely connect any other Windows based machine from Windows 7 Read More

Enable Ubuntu Remote Login

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Remote login is referred to a method of controlling a computer from a remote location. For security reasons, the remote connection is disabled on all operating systems by default. On Ubuntu, you can allow the remote connections from System > Preferences > Remote Desktop option. Here check "Allow other users to control your desktop" option. Read More