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Questions tagged [remote-control]

Gaining control to a computer or equipment while not necessarily being physically located near it. More specific tags include [remote-desktop] and [vnc]. Not the same as [remote-access].

Gaining control to a computer or equipment while not necessarily being physically located near it. More specific tags include [remote-desktop] and [vnc]. Not the same as [remote-access].

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Feeding a Dog Remotely - hardware?

I'm looking for a way to, remotely, activate some sort of treat dispenser. I'm not a hardware guy, and I'm sure that conceptually, this is very easy. But I don't know how to begin. I haven't found any products designed to do exactly this.…
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Is there a simple way to control the desktops of some clients and family members regardless of their environment?

I'm not sure if I've worded this question well. I have family members, friends and clients scattered all over the world who rely on me for technical advice. Directing them over email or the telephone feels a little like I have had my eyes cut out…
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Ammy admin - remote desktop is unavailable error after connect

I'm using Ammyy Admin. I've set all permisions. However once connected I receive "Remote desktop is unavailable" message. Why and how to fix this? upd if I have windows rdp connected then I'm able to use ammyy admin rdp. But once i disconnect…
Oleg Vazhnev
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Remotely send current website to another browser on network

I have a number of non-technical trainers who use their browsers to run training sessions. They need to quickly send their current website to a number of browsers within a local area network - this is the only type of control that the facilitator…
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