Remote control software

AdminAccess Listing updated: November 9, 2003

AdminAccess allows you to control, report or reset administrative access on any computer in your network easily. The GUI allows you to add, remove or verify local administrators group membership remotely for both workstations or servers. Perform virtually any administrative need from a central interface. Grant administrative access to multiple computers simultaneously.

With AdminAcces you can: Centrally view what accounts have administrative access to remote computers; Revoke administrative access to multiple computers simultaneously; Grant or revoke administrative access to multiple computers by users; Grant or revoke administrative access to multiple computers by global groups; Import list of computers from a text file; Manage administrative access without having to physically go to other computers; Save and report computer administrative access to ensure consistency; Grant or revoke administrative rights simultaneously to prevent errors. No remote agents required.
  • Users' Rating: 4 [19 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: 4.53 [30 votes] - Vote
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Anyplace Control Listing updated: December 12, 2008

Anyplace Control displays the desktop of the remote PC, letting you use your own keyboard and mouse to control it remotely. Now at any point of time and in any place in the world that has internet connection, you can monitor your computer and get data transferred to or from it. Besides, the program can be used in LAN, and it doesn't need a Web connection in that case. Anyplace Control can connect to multiple computers at a time.

The successful connection doesn't require the computer to have an external static IP address. The program can automatically bypass firewalls and routers that lie between the remote PC and your machine. Anyplace Control allows users to transfer files between the connected computers.
  • Users' Rating: 4 [4 votes] - Vote
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DameWare NT Utilities Listing updated: February 2, 2009

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.

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  • Users' Rating: 4.53 [92 votes] - Vote
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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: 3.69 [13 votes] - Vote
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Desktop Orbiter Listing updated: May 21, 2004

Create and manage secure environments remotely using Desktop Orbiter. It features a suite of tools for managing, monitoring, and protecting computers remotely. You can keep track of active connections and open ports used by applications and services. View detailed info of printed documents all over the network remotely. Desktop Orbiter enables system administrators to create safe and productive environments for students or workers, supervise and manage machines without leaving the chair.
Desktop Orbiter is based upon Anfibia's new Satellite Communication Technology which uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) using 256 bit keys.
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EMCO Remote Desktop Professional Listing updated: May 7, 2004

EMCO Remote Desktop Professional is a remote desktop management solution for professionals, education and business in a wired and wireless Microsoft network Reduces administration costs and enhances productivity all from a central location Software and Hardware information gathered from remote computer’s Remote Desktop Professional can scan your remote client’s for many useful information such as Service Pack, Installed Applications etc..... Built-in Performance Monitor (Remote Task Manager) like you know in NT systems. Where you can see all running processes on remote client .Multiple Service Installation The professional version has built-in special dialog where you can manage and deploy the Remote Desktop Pro service across your remote client’s or uninstall in one shot.
  • Users' Rating: 3.82 [17 votes] - Vote
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Eyghon Listing updated: June 17, 2005

Eyghon provides into one centralized interface an integrated collection of system management tools and functionalities like Remote Control, Network Browser, File Explorer, Remote Task Manager...
  • Users' Rating: 3 [2 votes] - Vote
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GoverLAN Listing updated: March 16, 2009

Licensed per user, not per node, it is amongst the most cost-effective solutions you can find on the market. Plus, no software needs to be pre-installed on your machines. The Goverlan Suite consists of 5 main products:

Administration & Diagnostics: Execute real-time remote administration and troubleshooting on your users, computers or groups. Remote Control: As long as your clients are connected to the internet, you can remote control them anywhere they are. Create a customizable and dynamic view of multiple desktops. Shadow ICA & terminal services server user sessions. Initiate ICA, RDP and VNC sessions. Scope Actions: Empowers you to take control of your machines, users and groups as a whole. Every bit of data, setting, and action can now be reported, modified and executed at a scope level. WMIX: Allows for remote administration using WMI technology, without the need to script. Command Line: Provides every feature offered by Goverlan via a command line.
  • Users' Rating: 4.51 [80 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
  • Users' Rating: 3 [2 votes] - Vote
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