Remote Desktop

redsox123

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How can i connect to my pc from a friends house using remote desktop, both computers are using windows seven. Thanks!
 

My Computer

OS
Windows Seven Ultimate
I like TeamViewer better :D
 

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My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Built them myself, Science Experiments !
OS
Win7 Enterprise, Win7 x86 (Ult 7600), Win7 x64 Ult 7600, TechNet RTM on AMD x64 (2.8Ghz)
CPU
AMD fx8350 4ghz, AMD-32 2400mhz, AMD-64 3200mhz, AMDx64 2.8G
Motherboard
SIS 755, ECS-K8M890M-M (Ult 7600), GigaByte & others
Memory
2gb, 4gb on the Ult 7600, 4gb on Technet RTM, 32gb on FX8350
Graphics Card(s)
Draw my own Graphics, several nVidia cards
Sound Card
on motherboard
Monitor(s) Displays
19" flat scr, 28" I-Inc widescr,22" Emprex Widescr, 23" Acer
Screen Resolution
1280 x 1024, 1440 x 900, 1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
6 pata Ide HD's & 2 Sata HD's
added 80gb external on Ult 7600 computer,
numerous extra 1tb, 2TB, 3Tb SATA HD's
A collection of ext HD Docks w/ HDs
PSU
430w, 550w, 600w, 700, 800, etc
Case
All Generic Full Towers
Cooling
Open Air & a few fans, some w/ colored LEDs
Keyboard
Compaq & Dell recycled from GoodWill
Mouse
Made in China Optical Wired Mouse
Internet Speed
Fast Cable InterNet
Antivirus
AVG Free on 24 different Desktops, NO Problems!
Browser
IE 8 is preferred, but use FireFox sometimes
Other Info
Linksys Routers, switches, & Hubs
Too Many USB Flash Drives to count, Biggest is 64GB !
Eight computers in my home network.
Sixteen computers at my business network.
Linked via TeamViewer !
Lots of old used spare computer parts everywhere!
i'm going to guess both of you have 7 home premium, which only allows remote desktop to work as a client so unless you have professional or ultimate on one of the systems it's not going to work just use teamviewer as mentioned above it's a really good program and free to use.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Custom
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate Signature Edition
CPU
Intel Core i7 Extreme 3.33GHz
Motherboard
EVGA X-58 SLI Classified
Memory
12GB DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
2x EVGA 285 2GB in SLI
Sound Card
Creative Labs X-Fi ExtremeGamer
Monitor(s) Displays
30" Viewsonic
Hard Drives
2x1TB Western Digital 7200RPM in RAID 0/1TB WD My Book External HDD
PSU
Thermaltake 1000w supporting quad SLI
Case
Thermaltake Armor Full Tower
Cooling
Thermaltake V1 CPU+DIY Liquid cooling
I tried teamviewer and it work great, thank you!
 

My Computer

OS
Windows Seven Ultimate
Another free solution is UltraVNC... I see that your problem has been solved, but another program to try in the future.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
MSI GX660r
OS
Windows 7 Home Premium x64
CPU
Intel Core i7 740qm
Memory
6GB DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB DDR5
Screen Resolution
1920*1080
Hard Drives
2x320 GB Western Digital Scorpio Blue in Raid 0
Cooling
Rocketfish Laptop Cooling Pad
Keyboard
Logitech G11 Multimedia Gaming Keyboard
Mouse
Logitech G9 Wired Precision Gaming Mouse
Other Info
Logitech x-540 5.1 Speaker System
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