About AnyDesk
AnyDesk is a commercial remote desktop application that lets a person see and control another computer over the internet. It is used for providing IT support, administering machines remotely, working from a different location and moving files between devices.
AnyDesk is installed as client software on the devices involved in a session. Detailed editions, platform support and pricing are described on the vendor's website, so check there for current options.
Key features
- Remote desktop access and control
- Remote support for IT teams
- Remote system administration
- File transfer between devices
Good fit for
- →Helping a colleague or customer remotely
- →Reaching a work computer from home
- Tags
- remote-desktop
- remote-access
- remote-support
- file-transfer
- administration
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