Use TeamViewer
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TeamViewer is a software application used to connect to any computer or server around the world in just a few seconds. It's many features include remote control, desktop sharing and file transfer between computers.You can even access a computer running TeamViewer with a web browser!
TeamViewer is compatible with Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, iOS and Android.
This quick tutorial will guide you through the installation of TeamViewer and help you establish a basic desktop sharing session with a partner.
Steps
- Browse to http://www.teamviewer.com.
- Click on "Download" button. There are many versions to download i.e. full installer, portable or zipped.
- Save the file to a desired location on your computer.
- After the file has finished downloading, open the file to execute setup.
- Choose Basic installation.
- Select Personal/Non-commercial for personal use OR choose commercial license if you own a license.
- check "Show Advance Settings" in case you want to change the install path.
- You may choose to enabled VPN options or add-in for Outlook from advanced settings. Click finish after selecting your options.
- You are now ready to start a desktop sharing session with a partner who has TeamViewer installed on his computer.
- Enter your partner's ID number in the box below and "Create Session".
- When prompted, enter the password provided from your session partner.
- You should now have full remote access to your partner's computer.
Tips
- Feel free to explore TeamViewer's fast array of features like video and voice sharing to enhance your desktop sharing experience.
