Remote Desktop is a software technology that helps the user
to connect a computer from for away place through internet. This kind of remote
access will give the user to access the files and programs and other services
installed in the computer. It is also possible to control the computer remotely
and do any kind of changes to the system. To do this connection we need
Remote Desktop Connection software to be installed in both
computers.
Both computers are needed to be ON and connected to internet
before they are going to connect.
Remote Desktop software usually works for transmitting the
files and images of the time. It is almost like a live video feed of the
controlled computer being watched on the controlled computer from a remote
place.
The controlling computer can also control the controlled computer using
their mouse and keyboard. Typically remote desktop tools are used by the
technical helpdesk of a company to diagnose and fix technical issues on the
controlled computer.
There are lot of Remote Desktop connection tools are
available in the market, and also we have built in tool in Windows operating
system. Now we are going to discuss about a software application which is
available for free at: www.teamviewer.com,
it allows the user to connect remotely.
1.Start your computer and connect internet then open www.teamviewer.com website, install
teamviewer application in your home computer or office computer and enter user
ID , Password. Now note down the user Id and password carefully.
2.Go to another computer from where you want to connect your
home or office computer connect to www.teamviewer.com
website. Now click on “Establish Quick Connection” box enter the user Id and
password of your home or office computer and click on connect button. Now
teamviewer software toll will establish a secured encrypted remote desktop
connection to you and your home or office computer.
Advantages: You can access to your remote computers files,
programs and services (printer,
internet).
