Category: Desktop-Tools

Remote desktop tool and features have been around for years. Most of these tools and facilities are designed with IT administrators and managers in mind – they make it easy for IT support personnel to access connected computers via a ‘master’ computer. But with the growing popularity of smartphones and tablets, the average user also feels the need to access their home or work PC. Thankfully, there are dozens of remote desktop tools and features that blur the boundaries between your devices.

Choosing the best remote desktop software will equip you with the tools needed to access and manage one or more computers from another device. Remote access is possible via both local networks and the internet, which means that, with the right software, anyone can access any device, anywhere in the world.

Here is our list of 10 such devices. We have deliberately selected some of the people who are most useful for IT management in the business, as well as some of the people who are most useful to individual customers and individual companies.

  1. TeamViewer
  2. Splashtop
  3. Chrome Remote Desktop
  4. Microsoft Remote Desktop
  5. TightVNC
  6. Mikogo
  7. LogMeIn
  8. pcAnywhere
  9. GoToMyPC
  10. Radmin