How to access your pc from another pc

How to access your pc from another pc

Ever wish you could access some files on your work computer when you’re sitting in your home

office? Need a report from your home computer that’s due in class? You can configure your

computers to be accessible anywhere in the world, from virtually any other computer. There

are a variety of ways to do this, including built-in tools, downloadable programs, and browser—

based solutions. Read on after thejump to learn how.

 

Download TeamViewer.

This is a free program for home users that allows you to quickly set up a remote connection

between your computers. This programs is especially useful for Mac computers, as

configuring native remote desktop connections is very tricky and potentially expensive. It is

also useful for Mac—to-PC connections and vice versa.

> Select a download; there is an all—in—one complete version, or a special TeamViewer Host

version for unattended access only.

> Besides TeamViewer, there are several other popular programs available, such as LogMeln,WebEX, LapLink, RealVNC, and GoToMyPC.

Install TeamViewer on the remote computer

When you start the installer, you will be asked if you want to Install or Run TeamViewer. Select
Install to configure TeamViewer on the computer, allowing you to connect to it anytime

> Check the "Show advanced settings" box.

> Select "personal/non-commerical use".

> Read and accept the license agreement.

Configure TeamViewer for later remote connections.

Make sure "Yes” is checked before continuing the installation. TeamViewer will be configuredso that you can connect to it from any computer over the internet.

> Make sure that "Full access" is checked so that you can access the computer remotely
without having to approve it on the remote computer.

Start the "Unattended access" setup process.

After installation is complete, the "Unattended access" wizard will start. Follow the steps laid
out in the wizard to complete the setup.

> You will need to give your computer a name as well as a password. Make sure that the
password is strong to prevent unwanted intruders.

Create a TeamViewer account.

This will allow you to quickly see which of your remote computers are online and available
to connect to. Once your account is created, you will see your computer appear on the list in
Team Viewer 

Keep TeamViewer running.

TeamViewer will need to be running in order to connect to that computer. TeamViewer runs in

the background, and takes minimal system resources.

Connect to the computer remotely.

Once TeamViewer is configured on the remote computer, you can connect to it from another

device. You can do this by logging into the TeamViewer website and connecting through the

browser, or by downloading and installing the TeamViewer program on that computer.

> You will need to log in and use your password to connect to the remote computer.

Other method is using the google Remote Desktop, that has been explain in How to access Pc

from mobile section.