Remote control software

FEATURED: Desktop Authority Listing updated: January 23, 2008

Desktop Authority manages the Windows desktop throughout the desktop lifecycle, reducing the total cost of desktop and application ownership by enabling administrators to proactively manage, inventory, secure and support desktops from a central location.

Desktop Authority centralizes control over the desktop, combining into one solution the functionality usually achieved with a combination of logon scripting, group policies, user profiles, and a variety of security solutions. By integrating configuration, inventory, reporting, patch management, anti-spyware, device lockdown, power management and remote management into a single solution, administrators can efficiently and effectively manage the desktop environment from one console, lowering the total cost of desktop ownership.

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  • Users' Rating: 3.45 [11 votes] - Vote
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AdminMagic - Remote Desktop Control Utility Listing updated: February 29, 2008

AdminMagic is a remote desktop control utility, featuring virtually real-time screen updating thanks to its improved screen engine. Thanks to its remote deployment and remote authentication, you don't have to visit each computer even if it is outside your trusted domain security. To minimize configuration and installation effort, AdminMagic has a wizard to ensure proper deployment and configuration.

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  • Users' Rating: 4.77 [26 votes] - Vote
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Radmin 3.0 Remote Control Listing updated: February 29, 2008

Radmin (Remote Administrator) is a secure remote control software which enables you to work on a remote computer in real time as if you were using its own keyboard and mouse. You can remotely access the same computer from multiple places and use advanced File Transfer function, multi-user Text and Voice chat, Remote Shutdown and Telnet. Radmin supports multiple monitors, folder management in Radmin phonebook, scan for available Radmin Servers, mouse wheel support and many others. Radmin utilizes DirectScreenTransfer technology that provides speed of work with a minimal CPU usage. The major advantage of DirectScreenTransfer is that it receives data directly from Windows, before it ever gets to the Video RAM.

Radmin 3.0 fully supports Windows Vista 32 bit, including User Account Control and Fast User Switching. Another feature of Radmin 3.0 is its security system, which provides a high level of data protection from interception or all types of malicious attacks. Radmin 3.0 demonstrates an increase of security due to its integration with professional developments such as Windows Security, 256 bit AES data encryption for all data transferred, NTLM/Kerberos and Active Directory support. User authentication is substantiated by a modified Diffie-Hellman 2048 bit algorithm. The new increased levels of Radmin Security protect all the active data on the network. Access rights are individual for each user. Special IP-filter tables restrict access to specific IP addresses and sub-networks.

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  • Users' Rating: 4.53 [34 votes] - Vote
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DameWare NT Utilities Listing updated: February 29, 2008

DameWare NT Utilities is an enterprise system management application for Windows NT/2000/XP, which provides an integrated collection of Microsoft Windows NT administration utilities incorporating a centralized interface for remote management of Windows NT/2000/XP Servers and Workstations. User management for Microsoft Exchange and Windows Terminal Server support is available from the Users view. All of the standard Windows NT/2000 Server and Windows NT/2000/XP Workstation utilities are included, along with many DameWare NT Utilities custom NT tools including Mini Remote Control.

TechGenix Reviews & Awards:

  • Users' Rating: 4.52 [89 votes] - Vote
  • Comments: 4 comments - View / Post

WiSSH Listing updated: October 16, 2007

WiSSH Remote Access Technology provides remote access to systems inside your network perimeter. Coupling Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol with the open source SSH protocol in a lightweight client will give you or your customers a scalable solution to your remote access needs.
  • Users' Rating: 4 [8 votes] - Vote
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Mobile Citrix Client Listing updated: October 11, 2007

Mobile Citrix Client is a stand-alone software client for BlackBerry devices. It allows users to securely access and use any Windows applications published on a Citrix Presentation Server.
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NetSupport Manager Listing updated: August 7, 2007

Perform remote support and management on multiple systems simultaneously over a LAN, WAN and the Internet with this PC remote control software. Provides speedy, secure remote PC access, dynamic inventory, automated scripting and more. Named Network World Clear Choice Winner. Free trial.
  • Users' Rating: 4.43 [35 votes] - Vote
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MetaLAN Listing updated: July 23, 2007

MetaLAN is a tool for Windows network administrators and support staff. MetaLAN allows administrators to Remote Control, wakeup, shutdown, report on hardware and software, registry manipulation, kill errant processes on Windows servers and workstations. Track installed software for license requirements. Make informed decisions on hardware upgrade requirements and support your business case with reports. Find what computers a user is logged onto. Export data to CSV HTML reports or view reports in MetaLAN itself.

Features: Remote Control; Process Control; Wake On LAN (WOL); Shutdown Tool; WMI Tool; Health monitor; Reporting on hardware and Software; Standalone or Server modes; Search and modify registries in real time; Export of data to CSV and HTML; Centralized access to windows management tools
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Mobile Desktop Listing updated: July 10, 2006

Idokorro Mobile Desktop is a client for Virtual Network Computing (VNC), Windows Terminal Services and Remote Desktop for BlackBerry wireless handheld devices. With Mobile Desktop you can create connections to almost any computer, then view the screen and even control the keyboard or mouse of the remote computer. Mobile Desktop allows you to use your BlackBerry device to view, access, and control the desktop of any computer.
  • Users' Rating: 4.27 [11 votes] - Vote
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Mobile Admin Listing updated: July 10, 2006

Idokorro Mobile Admin gives IT Administrators the power to manage their entire network from anywhere they can use their wireless handhelds.

Windows Administration: Use Mobile Admin to manage Microsoft Windows computers and servers from your handheld, including:
Windows – restart servers; view event logs; start and stop services; Manage files, security, and print jobs; use the command prompt; and more; Active Directory – reset passwords; unlock accounts; manage users, groups, and more; Exchange – manage mailboxes and message queues; Cluster servers – manage nodes, resources, and more; IIS – manage websites, virtual directories, and FTP sites; Networking – manage DNS zones, DHCP scopes, Ping, and more
  • Users' Rating: 4 [4 votes] - Vote
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