Questions tagged [remote-desktop]
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Remote Desktop software that works with audio (Windows)
I've tried:
Windows 7's built-in RDP / "Remote Desktop Connection" tool => works with audio, but there are crackles/pops, even with this trick and this one.
UltraVNC => no audio ...
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Software for home network streaming a desktop PC to a laptop
I'm looking to create a remote desktop setup in my home where I can grab a cheap, low-end laptop, plug an ethernet cable connected to my home network, and stream Monitor 1 (with the option to switch ...
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need W10 install-free screen sharing
I want to share my desktop and collaborate with someone outside my org. Normally I would install teamviewer or anydesk, but that won't work. My W10 computer is locked down by the infrastructure ...
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Internet KVM Options?
I need to be able to have a kiosk that allows someone at a desk to accept computers from customers and then to simply hook up the cables for a KVM and have TeamViewer like internet accessible control ...
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Screen mirroring remote proctoring
I want to know how I can see the screens(entire desktop and all actions) of four users simultaneously. I don't want to take remote access .
I want to just see all the activities of 4 users for 3 hours....
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Cloud Desktop with software included for fee
Are there any cloud desktop providers (similar to Paperspace) which include software packages such as Adobe Creative Cloud installed on their systems ready for you to use?
(and instead of paying Adobe ...
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Free remote desktop application for rarely use
Sometimes my team member or co-worker has a problem with his project application environment or another software problem. So I need to remote my friend or co-worker(WFH) using the remote desktop ...
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Multiple remote users interacting concurrently with program windows on single machine
Can we have a single Windows 10 PC with, let's say, 5 users connected to it remotely and have each one of them interact with a single window of x or y program without affecting the others?
For ...
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How to hide an application from the system tray in Windows 10?
I want to use my remote desktop access software to control my PC from my phone when my little brother uses it. The problem is that the application is visible in the system tray. So whenever my brother ...
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Free Remote desktop for Windows without ads
what are the all programs do the same functions of Remote administrator ( Radmin )
I'm looking for a Remote Desktop solution. It must:
Cost nothing
Support both Windows 7 and 10
Have no ads or ...
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Alternative X-Servers for use with X2Go on Windows?
Are there any alternative X-Server implementations for use with X2Go other than vcxsvr and XMing?
For tele-working my company has set-up X2Go for accessing our Linux-based PCs remotely.
However, ...
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What VNC client for Mac and/or Windows can I use to connect to “Screen Sharing” on Fedora and Ubuntu (desktop OSes)?
The only app I've found that works is Remmina, but of course that only runs on Linux. Apparently the issue is with encryption, which I don't even need because all traffic is staying on my LAN (behind ...
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Free alternative to Teamviewer with commercial use allowed
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, I'm looking for a desktop solution so that employees can access their work PC from home via a laptop.
Team-viewer is the obvious choice for most people, but I don't want ...
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Alternatives to MS Remote Desktop for mac
I installed MS Remote Desktop in my Macbook pro and I was accessing a linux system without problems.
Suddenly it has stopped working well. I am trying ways to find a solution to this. But to try a ...
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Software for switching between Mac laptop and Windows workstation using multi-monitor setup
(x-post from stackexchange/superuser)
Here is my current setup at home:
For now, I am able to connect remotely to my work computer at the office, both via my Mac work laptop and my Windows desktop. ...
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Remote Desktop Software with USB passthrough
I want to set up a virtual Windows 10 with steam and all of my games and to be able to remote desktop in over the internet and use my usb game controllers.
Is there some remote desktop software with ...
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Gaming over Lan on one Server — what can I use?
I have some friends coming over with their laptops and I have a computer with really good configrations (I can play Fortnite on Ultra at ~260fps)
Now my question: Is there any way I can share my ...
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Enabling black screen after connecting remotely to the target computer?
I am using team viewer but I found out that enabling black screen mode is not available for free. One has to upgrade it. Is there any other remote connection software that enables the black screen ...
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Library options for screen monitoring in C++
What options are there for embedding (non-interactive) RDP sessions inside of an application? Are there any good libraries already made for this task?
I've looked into Live-streaming to the ...
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Remote desktop aternative to Teamviewer that can block inputs on remote PC+turn remote screen black
Teamviewer recently decided to cut off the Block Remote User Input and Show Black Screen from Free users, and limit it to Business+ plans (starts at $50/month...yikes!).
So was looking to an ...
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Sending signal from android phone to receive on windows PC
I'm trying to get started on a simple project where I execute some script or some cmd command via a "button" on my phone. For starters I just need to figure out how I set up the interface from phone ...
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What software can I use to automatically click the OK button in a 'Remote Desktop Session Time Limit' pop-up?
We have an application installed in a Remote Desktop Service(RDS). But due to Session Time Limit enforced, we are being prompted with the Idle timer expired pop-up whenever there is inactivity.
In ...
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Looking for software to remote manage family computers
I help a couple of family members out with computer issues when they have them. This happens a few times a year, but not frequently. I was using Team Viewer, but that software has gotten stupid, and ...
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What is the best VDI solution for Android developer?
I would like to start to develop android applications. I have a 10 years old desktop, but it is fine to use for general. I don't want to buy a new PC or Linux machine. So, I'm looking for a VDI ...
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Remote Desktop Software Recommendations
we need remote desktop software for our company. We already search in the internet but we cant find it. Software should contain them:
easy to use(setup and other stuff)
should not request permission ...
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Remote desktop protocole with Angular application
I need to display an external machine's desktop inside my angular 6 application, so I should have a connection to that machine via rdp protocole(I guess) , any ideas on how to achieve that ? I tried ...
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Which Database can be use on android, web and as well as windows smoothly?
I am looking for a database which can be use smoothly on android apps, web applications and windows as well. I am working on C# winForms projects and i want to run my desktop application and android ...
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Remotely access Linux desktop from the Android tablet with minimal lag
I have an Android tablet with a keyboard and a mouse attached to it, and I want to use the tablet as a thin client for my Linux workstation. Previously, I've used a netbook with X2Go for this purpose ...
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Which software supports multiple users logging in remotely, simultaneously and independently into a Mac?
I would like to know if it is possible for multiple users to log-in remotely into a Mac system and doing their work independently at the same time?
Each user has his own desktop (window machine). Is ...
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Looking for a great Remote Desktop recommendation
I'm looking for a reliable alternative to TeamViewer. I don't need it to be open-source or free, I just need the following features:
(This is a long extensive list that I have in mind, please feel ...
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Remote Desktop Software [Windows<->Linux]
I'm looking for remote desktop to be able to connect (primarily) from Linux PC (Debian, regular X and no display manager such as gnome/xfce etc) to Windows 7.
I can't use Teamviewer (version 13/14 - ...
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Organize and Manage Remote Desktop Sessions
In our company we have a list of Windows PCs that are available via Remote Desktop to a lot of users. As we haven't got enough remote machines for everyone, and not everybody needs one all the time, ...
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SSH and remote desktop solution for iOS
My brother is looking into upgrading his MacBook Pro and is worried about carrying a €4k hardware around. Sometimes he works from home and sometimes at his office.
Since he has an older iMac (not ...
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Privacy-focused remote desktop tool/service
Could somebody advise any safe remote desktop service?
By privacy-oriented, I mean:
Open source
Encrypted
Sends to third-party servers only the minimum amount of information required to establish a ...
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Remote desktop application that runs on Wayland (alternative to Teamviewer)
Teamviewer runs on Linux but not on wayland, I'm looking for a team viewer alternative that:
Is free
Runs on Linux wayland, primarily ubuntu 18.04
Not Anydesk, because it causes too many issues with ...
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Remote control Windows 10 Pro laptop in backpack from Android phone without internet, but Bluetooth or WiFi
I travel a lot in my town on foot and via bus/train/tram and it's winter. Therefore, I have no time or space or way to take out my laptop until I'm sitting somewhere. I was thinking if I could access ...
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Remote Desktop/RemoteApp manager that saves or autofills passwords
I've got a number of Microsoft Remote Desktop and RemoteApp connections with different servers and different username/passwords.
These are set to disallow storing the password, so I have to type it ...
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Free remote desktop software for Linux with modern secure protocol using system authentication
When connecting to a Linux desktop remotely it seems like the only games in town are NX and VNC. NX is now very not free. And VNC is stuck in the 70s - authentication doesn't even have the concept of ...
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Free remote desktop from laptop with proxy or tablet without admin access
I have a desktop computer at home which I want to control from my workplace sometimes.
In my work I have a laptop that has admin access but has a company proxy, and I have a tablet that doesn't have ...
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Linux Alternative for Windows RDP
I am searching for a Linux alternative, which has the following specific features:
When I remotely login to my workstation from my portable device, my workstation should show a lockscreen, and my ...
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Remote control over about 8-10 PCs
I'm looking for a software to have remote control over about 8-10 PCs. It's for my business and I prefer (of course) freeware.
I've seen Remote Utilities and it allows a control of up to 10 PCs even ...
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full dualmonitor support for vnc/remote-desktop to Centos machine?
We have to switch over to using linux VM's, connected to from a windows box using vnc, at our office, removing existing linux development boxes that developers use to have. We want to minimize the ...
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Software to popup a dialog box on Windows, initiated from Linux
I have Linux machines. My kid has a Windows machine (used only for gaming). From my Linux laptop, I want to send an annoying dialog box that would display in the middle of the screen something like "...
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RDP (or alternative) with least latency
I currently use RDP to work on another laptop (running windows too). But I have two main problems:
A) Latency. Even over same (lan over wifi), screen sometime lags. I don't know if it is problem with ...
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Scheduling remote access
I need a software for scheduling of remote access to my computer, so that many people are able to access it in a day, one or few hours at a time.
This may be done by changing pass-codes every hour ...
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Remote Desktop with “VMware Unity Mode”
I often Remote Desktop (to another Windows server as another user) to run one of a few applications (including Windows Explorer itself) to perform various administrative tasks.
I am looking for a way ...
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What's a free and open source alternative to TeamViewer (remote control software) for GNU/Linux?
So I'm running Debian 9.0 and I'm looking for a FOSS remote control software that allows me to remotely control other GNU/Linux' as well as Windows machines. Does such a thing exist?
It should be as ...
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i need a software for online class
I'm going to hold an online class. I need a software to share my microphone and monitor by my students. How i can do it?
I assemble team viewer by skype! but it's not best way!
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Open source/Free real time remote desktop software for linux/Mac Operating systems?
Use case:
Accessing my office desktop, from home, as if I am sitting in front of the office desk :)
Tools Used:
Chrome remote desktop (latency, seems to be very slow)
Team Viewer (not free)
Any ...
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Remotely Play Games on PC While Someone is Using It
Basically what I would like is for someone to be able to remote onto my PC and stream a video game while I'm still using it.
I've tried Steam In-Home Streaming, but that takes control of the entire ...
