Have you ever needed to access an important file only to realize that file was on your home computer? Wouldn't it be great to just access your PC Remotely and get that file!
Well you can, many products exist to permit you to access your home computer while you are off-site.
Some of the better known applications are:
1. http://Webex.com
2. http://PCAnywhere.com
3. http://GoToMyPc.com
4. http://RealVNC.com
Today we will discuss a free product, LogMeIn.com we have been using this product since 2003 and wanted to share it with you.
Installation:
1. Visit Logmein.com and create a user account.
2. Download and install the software to the computer you want to access.
3. Create/Select a Windows User ID and Password to access the PC remotely.
a. To create a new user id and password - select start button, click run and type:
i. control userpasswords2
Security -- LogMeIn.com offers several levels of security:
1. Encrypted VPN Tunnel
2. Encrypted Password to Logmein.com
3. User ID and Password required on your PC
Operation - In order to use LogMeIn.com follow these steps:
1. Login to LogMeIn.com
2. Click on the computer you want to access
3. Type in user id and password to access your home computer.
4. Select remote control
Then enjoy you can now access and control your computer remotely.
Hope you find this review useful!
All the best,
Kevin Brake
eLearningShow.com
YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/busin
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