Whether you need to access a computer in your primary workplace, troubleshoot another computer on the network, transfer files, or synchronize two computers, pcAnywhere is a versatile program that enables you to choose your own workplace and make the work come to you. pcAnywhere For Dummies is a reference source with the information you need to use pcAnywhere successfully. This book offers easy-to-follow instructions to help you make the most of your network, whether you're down the street or across the planet...
- Pick up the basics of pcAnywhere, from system requirements to installation instructions and the basic features that the program offers all users.
- Explore the role of the host and remote computers, how they're configured, and how to establish a connection between the two.
- Investigate advanced program features, such as automating pcAnywhere tasks and exploring online services that may yield information you can't get to by surfing the Net.
- Troubleshoot connection problems, work through glitches during a session, and take a look at tools that can help you out of the most complex jams.
In addition, special sections (dedicated to network administrators) outline how to use pcAnywhere as a powerful diagnostic tool, how to add security features to your communication sessions, and how to configure a gateway.