Is it normal for the machine you're using to cause the remote machine to shut down its Desktop and go to the login screen
I'd like to be able to have a Word or other program's document open on the remote computer but editable by either machine
If that's not possible with Remote ...

My Net Admin set me up remotely to access my work pc thru Terminal Server.  I have an enabled Firewall connection but when I attempt to access the Server or my PC using the ip address of either it gives me an error stating, "remote connections might not be enabled, server is too ...

I can connect to my Main computer using its ip address. Can I connect
separately to each of my wireless computers? I can't find their actual
address yet.

I am getting an error when trying to log on via remote
desktop with certain users.  On the local machine, I have
setup the user as a power user and have given the power
users group the rights to log on locally locally,

I have two Windows XP Professional systems that are both in
workgroup. I want to start a service like the messenger service on th
other system and I know that systems Administrator password. When I ru
this command:

So can someone possibly confirm my way of understanding?  I have XP Home at home and XP Pro at work.  I want to access my work computer from my home computer.  I think that I read that this is possible.  I think that I understood that if the situation was reveresed it would not ...

When I work remotely I am unable to reboot the host computer so I loaded
a quick shutdown program. When I reboot using this program I find that
the host reboots and stops at the login screen as it should, but remote
connections are no longer available until I manually log into ...

I am trying to use my PC ( XP Home ) to assist a remote PC. I only have the
XP firewall.
1. The remote people sent me a Remote Assistance email  and password, but
when I click on the attachment I get an error message -

I am administering, remotely, a computer that is running
a PowerPoint presentation on a continues loop.  I need to
be able to restart the PowerPoint show and have it show
up on the local monitor.  Right now I can start the show

I have a PC running Windows XP Pro / SP1 installed. I am trying to set
this PC up to allow an Incoming Connection over a modem line. However,
the PC keeps taking the modem out of "Auto Answer" mode, and will not
pick up on an incoming call.

I am having a problem while connecting a PC at work.  I can connect to my pc at work with no problems.  I have it setup for a different port than normal.  But when my boss tries he gets the login name and he can select which domain/pc to login to and type in a bad password and ...

what are the most important factors determining the speed at which programs respond in a remote desktop connection
some programs at the remote computer are very snappy, while others are very slow. how can i speed-up those programs
is the inetrnet connection speed the most important

I work for the University of Wis. -- Green Bay and we are upgrading to
Windows XP this summer.  At the computer help desk, we currently use a
program called VNC to remotely connect to all of the computers here on
campus to assist with any problems that any user might have.  We

We have users with Win2k and XP pro laptops who connect
remotley to our network via broadband internet connection
and the windows VPN pptp connection option in "Make new
Connection Wizzard"  

I have 2 new XP Pro systems. I access the Host via Remote Desktop,
this causes the Hosts systems screen to go blank/black. When I end the
session and go back to the Host PC the screen it is still blank and I
have to power down the system via the power switch. On 2 other