Besides Windows, it supports Linux distributions like Ubuntu, Red Hat, Debian, Raspberry Pi, Fedora Linux, and all mobile applications. This software was released in the year 2005 by Rossmanith GmbH with the intention of installing software remotely and avoiding customer visits. Still, the company insisted that its largesse is altruistic, telling us: 'We want to support individuals in this global crisis to communicate and work remotely without any extra cost.TeamViewer and AnyDesk offer a remote desktop solution that connects desktop or laptop or mobile devices with another remote computer present anywhere in the universe and allows the local computer to take control of the remote computer and perform the operations of a remote computer these two tools support connecting computers with all operating systems like Macintosh, Windows, IOS and Android Installation of these tools obviates the need for Maintenance Engineer, visiting the operation site to diagnose issues and provide resolution from his work spot these tools due to its real-time remote connectivity provides instant solution to any issues and improve business productivity.

Remote control is also possible through the likes of Zoom, which has enjoyed massive growth in recent weeks.

TeamViewer is by no means the only option. 'We have stopped checking connections for commercial use in heavily affected regions like China and Italy already some weeks ago and are currently implementing that for lots of other affected countries including UK.'Īs other services (*cough* Teams *cough*) will attest, maintaining performance as usage surges can be a challenge: 'We first wanted to make sure that our infrastructure is scaled up enough to keep up with the increased load until we allow much more free connections at the same time.' Zoom goes boom, Teams tears at seams: Technology stumbles at the first hurdle for this homeworking malarkey READ MORE

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