How to access and control your computer remotely

Do you have access to some of the files on your computer from your home office? You can be accessed from virtually any other computer from anywhere in the world by the configuration of your computer. Using the browser-based solutions, software downloads and a built-in device that can access another computer from your computer.

By using Windows Remote Desktop

If you're using a Windows PC, you have to allow remote access so that other computers can connect to it.

To do that, go to the Start menu, open the Control Panel, select System, and Security Options and then choose Options.

On the left side of the window, click on "Remote Settings" in the system menu.

A pop-up window will open when you click on the link remote settings. In the box, check "Allow remote connections to this computer.

You can adjust some of the advanced options by clicking on "advanced."

Second, add a user who can access the remote computer. To do that, click on the "Select Users" button and then click the Add button to select the users you want to go.

You will need to know the name of this system while you are connected to a computer, and you will not be connected to the computer is in sleep mode.

Then go to the computer that you use to connect to a remote computer. To do that, go to the Start menu and in the search field, enter "Remote Desktop Connection" and then click on it to open.

Enter all the details and hit the 'Connect "to start the connection to the PC. Another computer screen will appear on your computer when the connection was made.

You will connect to your computer remotely, directly on the Internet without using a VPN. For that, you'll need to open port 3389 on the firewall your computer is connected to this.

Using the Viewer

Team Viewer is free for home users. It allows you to establish a remote connection between your computer quickly.

Download and install on your computer. While installing checkbox 'Show advanced settings and choose to use a personal / non-commercial.

Before proceeding with the installation make sure that the "yes" and "full access" is checked.

Now you can access the remote computer without having to pass it on the remote computer.

After installation is complete, you will need to give your computer a name and password.

Create a TeamViewer account will allow you to see quickly that your computer remotely and available on the network to connect to.

When it is configured on the remote computer, you can connect to it from another computer, log viewer.

Using Chrome's plugin

Open the Google Chrome browser and your installation "Remote Desktop Chrome extensions from the Chrome Web Store as a free download. You will need to install the extension on the computer that you want to connect to, and the PC you are connecting from this.

Extension and sign in with your Google account and click the "Allow remote connections".

You can create a password when you start the connection. This will help protect your computer.

Remote connectivity software will be installed on your computer when you set up your password.

You will not be connected to the computer sleeping. So, turn off the "sleep mode."

Enable Remote Desktop extension in the Chrome browser and hit the button "Start". Then select the computer you have to connect to.

Then your PC's remote display will be shown in your Chrome browser. To complete the connection, click on the "Disconnect" button in the top menu.

If you have to share your screen with someone temporarily, you'll use the remote assistance.