Remote Computing

Atelier Web Remote Commander (AWRC) is a remote control software that allows you to access a PC. What makes AWRC different is that it does not require that you install any kind of software on the remote machine. In order to make this work, the remote computer must be NT based and you must have log-in credentials for an administrator account. The program provides a large variety of administrative functions and system information for the remote machine, including hardware information, running processes, services, physical memory and more. You can operate the remote desktop with your mouse, just as if you were sitting in front of it. Additional features include chat, access control, remote shutdown and more.

My Remote Files enables you to share files from your computer via secure HTTPS connection from any web browser. You can set up a list of users with password and access restrictions and also set IP filtering options to limit access to specific computers or subnets. Depending on the user access rights, visitors can browse, download (with on-the-fly zip compression), move, copy or delete files, and also upload new files to your computer. An easy to navigate browser interface provides file browsing, search, user favorites, sorting options and more. My Remote Files runs as a server on your local computer and does not require any intermediate servers or services - you connect directly to your computer`s IP address. The program can be used to provide remote access to your personal files or as a file sharing server with multiple user accounts.

Ideal Administration offers centralized administration for Windows NT/2000/2003 domains. It simplifies the administration of Windows NT/2000/2003 networks by integrating all functionalities needed to manage user accounts, servers and domains. The product allows remote control of your Windows NT/2000/XP/9x systems, including user password migration between NT/2000 domains, TSE & Exchange (5.5 & 2000) management, Active Directory management (OU, Windows 2000 groups, Windows 2000 user properties)and management of trusted relationships. It also allows to create or modify NT services/devices on several computers at once as well as transfer between servers, computers, groups, users, shares and printers. Additional features include database recording of user properties, groups and shared folders, daily recording of sessions and opened files, command line operation and more. Ideal Administration looks very similar to the Windows 2000 "Manage Computer" MSC and provides access to almost all administrative functions for the entire domain from a single, easy to use interface.

Anyplace Control is a remote control program that allows you to view or control the desktop of a remote computer. In full control mode, you can use your mouse and keyboard to control the other PC, just as if you were sitting in front of it. The program offers different color depth settings, so you can choose between best quality or fastest performance, depending on your network conditions. In addition to full control, you can also restart, shut down or log off the remote computer(s), and connect to more than one machine simultaneously. Anyplace Control offers optional encryption of all data streams, as well as password protected access to prevent unauthorized use or interception. The program is easy to use and works well.

Access Remote PC is an easy to use server/client based remote control program, that enables you to access and control your PC from anywhere in the world. You can view the desktop in real-time and navigate it with your mouse as if you were sitting in front of it. The program allows you to define multiple password protected accounts, each with either full access or view-only. Remote PC Access uses SRP technology to provide secure authentication and key exchange and to prevent unauthorized access to your computer. Additional features include clipboard transfer, list of active connections and NT Service support.

Hidden Administrator is a client/server remote PC administration program that enables you to control the desktop of a remote computer, transfer files, and/or perform a variety of administrative tasks. It can be used for remote desktop monitoring or full administration, allowing you to control the desktop as if you were sitting in front of it. You can also send messages to the remote computer, shutdown and reboot the machine, work with the remote clipboard, terminate running applications and also hide, minimize or maximize windows. Hidden Administrator also offers several remote registry features as well as IP filtering for access control. The program comes with a standalone server and client components and does not require installation.

Remote Control Pro enables network administrators to remotely control multiple computers, and operate the desktop as if sitting in front of it. Over a local network connection, the remote desktop view provides near real-time response, and can be operated in full-screen mode. The program also includes a file transfer option, as well as remote task manager and popup messenger. Remote Control Pro supports password protected access, as well as 128-bit RC4 protocol encryption. The trial version does not expire and can be freely used (home users) with a single remote computer.

Radmin Remote Control enables you to work on a remote computer as if you were sitting in front of it. The program also supports file transfers, text and audio chats as well as Telnet sessions and remote shutdowns. The program includes a server and a viewer, the server needs to be installed on the machine(s) that you want to control and the viewer can be installed on any machine that you want to use to access the remote computers. Radmin Remote Control supports full-screen viewing and control with real-time speeds, as well a `view only` mode. Other features include user and permission management, IP security, support for Windows authentication and more.

Remote-Anything allows you to use or supervise a remote PC via your local network or the internet as if you were sitting in front of it. You can run and use any DOS and Windows program, transfer files, get passwords, wake up, reboot, lock up, shut down and more. You can for example email it to an end-user and when he installs the 90KB (slave.exe) attachment RA is configured, running and will start at boot time without further configuration. RA allows real stealth surveillance as well as administration, instant training, interactive chat, user assistance and remote application sharing, by providing an easy way to work on up to 128 remote computers at the same time.

Remote Desktop Professional is a network administration tool that allows a machine to connect and interact with a host machine from a remote location. It offers full control of the system, with common interactions such as sending keystrokes and mouse commands, allowing the client machine complete control over the host machine. For NT/W2K/XP systems it will automatically install the client remotely, Win9x systems need to execute a installation package that comes included with the software. EMCO Remote Desktop offers a variety of options, including view only mode, ask for user permission (optional), auto-refresh and more. The program can also automatically uninstall or stop the service on the remote machine as soon as you disconnect. Additional features include an option to set requirement for Workstation Group membership as well as a choice between username/password or Current Credentials (NT Authorization).

Remote Desktop Control is a client/server software that allows you to view or control a remote computer, that has the Remote Desktop Control client application installed. It offers secure data transmission and IP address filtering options as well as password protected access. In addition to remote control or viewing, you can also transfer or capture the clipboard content and shut down the PC remotely. Tested on a LAN, Remote Desktop Control provided nearly real-time control with very little delay.

I`m InTouch provides browser based remote control and access of your desktop PC using any wireless device or computer with an Internet connection. By using any web browser, and logging in to the password protected interface, you can read and respond to your Outlook and Outlook Express emails, view attachments, manage your Outlook Calendar and Contacts and view or transfer any file from your PC. You can also view desktop activity in real-time, and if you have a webcam connected, even view a live video feed. In order to gain access to your computer, you need to login from the secure interface provided by I`m InTouch. In addition, file access also requires the workstation username and password. I`m InTouch works with any firewall, gateway or router without compromising the security of your PC or Network. Very easy to use and setup!

SpyAnywhere is a remote control program for your PC. Once the SpyAnywhere server is installed, you can access your PC from any web browser by using http://youripaddress. The password protected browser interface gives you access to a variety of administrative functions. The program allows for remote real-time keystroke viewing, desktop viewing, running program management, open window management, remote file system browsing and downloading, remote lockdown and more! ALL from your web browser. SpyAnywhere also allows you to have the IP address of the remote machine emailed to you at set time intervals. This allows you to remotely control a remote PC with SpyAnywhere even if it uses a dynamic (constantly changing) IP address!

ShowMyScreen enables you to show your desktop live on the Internet. The program runs as a client application on your computer, and once you start the transmission it will capture your desktop every X seconds and upload it as JPG image to a remote server. If you want people to view your screen, you just have to provide them with your username and they can view your desktop from their browser by entering the username at the ShowMyPC.de website - no software install required. Registered users can also install their own ShowMyScreen server using a simple PHP script.

Remote Execute is server/client remote control software that allows you to interact with computers on your network. You can view and operate the desktop as if you were sitting in front of it, execute applications via command line, shutdown a remote machine and more. IN addition, you can transfer the clipboard content and view live CPU and memory statistics for each connected machine. Additional features include a view-only mode, process view, system information, command line interface and more. If the remote machine allows remote administration access, Remote Execute can automatically install the service required for the remote control, otherwise the client can also be installed manually.

Remote Control Lan Edition enables you to control computers on your network without having to install any remote control software on the machines. You can access the machines by their IP address or host name and the program will automatically install a small agent on the remote machine that can be automatically removed when you disconnect from the computer. Remote Control Lan Edition uses your regular Windows user account and password, you need to have full administrative access to the computer. Other features include command-line support and full-screen mode. The program can connect to computers that are running Windows NT/2000/XP/2003. Due to security limitations in XP SP2, you will need to make some changes to an XP SP2 (Service Pack 2) machines before you can connect - a tutorial is provided on the software website.

Remote Support System enables you to create a standalone support executable that you can distribute to client or customers and offer remote computer support. It allows you to establish a remote session and connect directly to the client desktop, and operate it as if you were sitting in front of it. You can even reboot the remote machine into Save Mode and continue to operate the desktop. Remote Support System can automatically generate an invoice based on a connection fee and per-minute charge, using a customizable HTML template. Additional features include file transfer, text-chat, screen markup and more. The purchase price is based on your company size as determined by the number of employees (not actual users). The displayed price is based on a company with up to 4 employees. The trial version does not expire and can be used freely for non-commercial use (with a nag screen).

Remote Task Manager (RTM) is a systems control interface that extends the functionality of the standard Task Manager. It can be run from any remote Windows NT/2000/XP computer and enables a Systems Administrator to control most aspects of a remote environment. The tabbed interface is similar to the standard Task Manager and separates applications, services, devices, processes, events, shared resources and performance monitoring. Functionalities include options to start/stop services or devices, add new services or devices, manage the run level and adjust the security (permissions, auditing and owner) settings. The Process Function and the Task Manager allows remote termination and adjusting of priority levels. In addition, an Event Viewer lets the administrator view Eventlog entries on the host computer. Remote Task Manager supports remote installations, enabling the administrator to set up a service on remote machines without the need for physical access. Additional features include lock/shutdown/reboot, create processes, view NetStat statistics and more.

PlanetRemote is a software package that allows you to take control of your computer remotely as if you were sitting right in front of it. You can control your computer using a standard web browser from any computer connected to the Internet or your local network. PlanetRemote bundles the popular VNC remote access software with a DNS service that will assign your computer a static Internet Name, allowing you to access your computer via myname.planetdns.net (or your own domain name) even if you are using a regular internet connection with a dynamic IP address. Security is provided by assigning a special access password to your computer, which is needed each time you want to control your computer remotely. Additional features include time synchronization, email forwarding and routing, as well as email virus scanning and spam filtering. PlanetRemote allows you to take full advantage of your internet connection by maintaining a static name for your computer that allows you to extend its functionality beyond the capabilities of an average internet connection. Also available for 19.95 a year.

NETObserve is a powerful and discrete remote (web based) surveillance and administration suite. It includes the ability to monitor Internet chat conversations, web sites visited, windows, applications ran, clipboard activity, printed documents, and more. NETObserve can also capture screen shots at set intervals and take pictures from external video devices such as a web cam. All logs are viewable securely from a remote location through a web browser. Remote web based administration features include: file browsing/sharing, favorite place management, file searching, basic Windows configuration, viewing active Internet connections and open ports with the option to perform an instant WhoIs Lookup on any remote host. In addition, you can view the IE image cache, take screen shots/web cam pictures, and more. Since the program is browser based, you can monitor your home machine from any computer that has an internet connection, there is no need to install any client software.

Omniquad Instant Remote Control enables administrators with total control of network machines without having to install any software on remote PCs. The program integrates into the network Neighborhood (My Network Places) and adds a right-click option to every remote machine, that enables you to quickly launch the remote control session. You can choose between observer-only or full control, allowing you to operate the PC, as if you were sitting in front of it. You can also transfer files (via Windows FTP server), send CTRL+ALT+DEL keys, lock the remote machine and more. The display is limited to 256 colors to optimize transfer speed.