Team Viewer establishes connections to any PC or server all around the world within just a few seconds. You can remote control your partner's PC as if you were sitting right in front of it.As the website suggests more than 15.000.000 users trust Team Viewer!
Team Viewer is the fast, simple and friendly solution for remote access over the Internet - all applications in one single, very affordable module.Instantly take control over a computer anywhere on the Internet, even through firewalls. No installation required, just use it fast and secure.Team Viewer can also be used to present your desktop to a partner on the Internet - great for team collaboration, trainings and sales presentations.
Share your files, chat, switch the direction during a teamwork session, and a lot more is included in Team Viewer.Team Viewer can also be used to control unattended computers and servers. Installation as a system service even allows remote reboot and reconnect.Team Viewer comes with integrated file transfer that allows you to copy files and folders from and to a remote partner - which also works behind firewalls
The major difficulties in using remote control software are firewalls and blocked ports, as well as NAT routing for local IP addresses.If you use Team Viewer you don't have to worry about firewalls: Team Viewer will find a route to your partner.
Team Viewer optimizes the display quality and speed depending on the network connection. This leads to optimal performance starting from LAN down to dial-up connections.
Team Viewer is completely free for non-commercial, personal use!Team Viewer is available for multiple platforms, from Windows to Apple Mac OS X - and can even be used for cross-platform connections from Windows to Mac and back!As the website declares All versions feature completely secure data channels with key exchange and AES (256 Bit) session encoding, the same security standard used by https/SSL.
How Team Viewer works:
When connecting, you decide if you want to remote control your partner, show your own desktop to a partner or if you only want to transfer files without sharing your desktop - all versions of Team Viewer include all modes!The magnetic partner list enables you to do instant teamwork. In the Team Viewer partner list you see at any time who of your partners is available - it just takes one mouse click and you are connected.
All versions of Team Viewer include full file transfer with file and folder copy. For maximum speed all data is automatically compressed before transmission.You can decide if you prefer speed or quality of the display, you can customize the invitation mail that can be sent to your partners etc.
The Team Viewer Web Connector is the ideal means for conveniently controlling remote computers from any location. Since the Web Connector is purely HTML and Flash 9, the use - even in security critical environments - is possible where ActiveX or Java applications are not allowed. Furthermore, the Web Connector can be used from Linux machines as well.
For yours optimal security Team Viewer provides Encryption,Access Protection,Code Signature.
Downloads:
http://www.teamviewer.com/download/tv4.aspx
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