When I try to set up Synchronization Manager, it only shows me my dial-up and Ethernet networks and not my wireless network.  Is this by design?  (i.e. Is Synchronization Manager designed not to work with wireless networks because of their inherent lack of reliable data transport ...

I have Remote Desktop enabled on my home PC with the
Allow remote users to connection option selected. The
problem is that whenever I attempt to connect to my home
PC from another connection, it never seems to work. I'm

I've read through all the Microsoft articles, but haven't
figured this one out yet:  
I'm trying to set up Remote Desktop for use with XP
machines at work (PTP network) and XP machines at home.

Windows 2000 Server; XP Pro Desktop on network; XP Home
(at home).
I'd like to connect to my desktop from home.  I've set my
office desktop to accept my login (correctly, I thought).

Is this by default using VPN?
Working on a Windows 2003 Server and don't know what I am doing *yet*.
Trying to figure out whether VPN is configured and being used.
RAS is installed, but the IP is set to DHCP, and there is *not* a DHCP

We are having problems printing on the client PC while using remote desktop
connection.  Are there issues with USB printers on the client?  Does it have
to be connected to a parallel printer?
Thank you

      Strangly, when i try to connect any machine on my
n/w(all winxp pro) it tries to login to the same session
saying the following user will b d/c kindly suggest what
to do.

I would like to use clipboard sharing between two WinXP pro machines, however I am unable to do this
It is configured to share the disks of the local.  What additional configuration must I use to enable the clipboard sharing
thanks!

Hello, I am complete novice when it comes to connecting remotely to my
P/C.  I hope this is an appropriate newsgroup to pose my questions to.
My questions are:
1.  Concerning installing Remote Connection Client Software, you

Does anyone know of a problem with using Remote Desktop
Connection while using AOL as your provider. I can use a
local ISP and connect to the remote PC but can't get
there with AOL.

I connect to an XP Pro machine at work, from an XP Home Desktop at home that is hardwired behind a wireless router. I connect to work over a VPN.
I was happily connected yesterday, when my 2.4GHz cordless phone rang and promptly upset my router and therefore my connection.
This ...

I have been successful in using the Remote Desktop feature when accessing a
host computer connected directly to the internet.  However, I am now trying
to access a host computer that shares an internet connection via a router.
The ISP provides a dynamic IP address, so (I think) all ...

I was trying to use WINxPpro to help my friend but we could not connect in
any way. We tried remote desktop, remote assintance and vnc. But we could
not connect. Now we know that we both have NAT connections. Is there any way
to connect?

I'm currently building up a 'frankenstein' PC from old bits and bobs,
which I intend to connect to my Linksys router at home. I'd like to be
able to run this PC as a server, which will be on 24/7, so that I can
have a central repository for sharing stuff with people I work with

hi im trying to connect to a friends pc running xp and all i get when i ask him for remote assistance is the folowing message in messenger window  ***** does not have Remote Assistance installed (or it is disabled) and is not able to accept your invitation
but i can connect to ...