You have probably heard of “remote access.” The idea is that you have a computer running at your home or office, and you access that machine over the network from another machine. This way you can look at files and run applications on your machine without actually being there.

So what is the best way to get remote access for your computer? Here’s the answer:

Five Best Remote Desktop Tools

The fourth one is compelling if you just want to “try it out” and see how remote access works. This video shows you how to set up the fourth option:

See also Establishing a Remote Desktop Connection for how to connect.

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