Program that enables remote access to a PC from anywhere in the world.
TeamViewer Host is a freeware remote PC controller and remote desktop application developed by TeamViewer GmbH for Windows, it's powerful and light on system resources. It connects to Dropbox.
The download has been tested by an editor here on a PC and a list of features has been compiled; see below. We've also created some screenshots of TeamViewer Host to illustrate the user interface and show the overall usage and features of this remote PC controlling program.
Solution for a wide variety of scenarios requiring remote desktop
TeamViewer Host is an application that can be used for controlling other computers over the Internet.
The tool is running as a system server and allows 24/7 access to remote devices, including login/logout and remote reboot. TeamViewer Host is optimized for server maintenance or home-office access.
TeamViewer provides an All-In-One solution for a wide variety of scenarios in a single software package: remote maintenance, spontaneous support, access to unattended computers, home office, online meetings, presentations, training sessions and team work.
Features of TeamViewer Host
- Automatic updates: Ensures that the software is always up to date with the latest security patches and features.
- Customizable settings: Customize various settings such as the access password, security options and the behavior of the software when the computer is locked or logged off.
- Multi-platform support: Works on a wide range of devices, including Windows, Mac, Linux and Raspberry Pi.
- Remote access: Access and control the computer remotely from any device with an Internet connection.
- Remote reboot and reconnect: Remotely reboot the computer and automatically reconnect to it when it comes back online.
- Unattended access: Access the computer even when no user is logged in, as long as the computer is turned on and connected to the Internet.
- Wake-on-LAN: Remotely wake the computer from sleep mode or powered-off state, as long as the computer's hardware and BIOS support this feature.
Compatibility and License
TeamViewer Host is provided under a freeware license on Windows from remote desktop software with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 15.57.5 is the latest version last time we checked.
What version of Windows can TeamViewer Host run on?
TeamViewer Host can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit downloads.
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