I have a friend who has a small business. She & 2 others share a desktop PC
(windows XP). I assume its files are 'shared' but am not certain.
Until recently she was able to use her own laptop to access, edit, save,  &
print files stored on the desktop. No cables are involved so I ...

I have two clients (I do their accounting)  to which I connect.  For each, I
log into their static IP address with my user id and password.
I haven't had any trouble with them until today.  I cannot log into either,
so it may a problem with my computer.  However, both of my ...

I installed the newest Remote Desktop Client from Microsoft into my
XP-Pro SP2 PC in order to be able to use remote desktop to Vista
machines and also to make it possible to use larger screen sizes.
But now whenever I start the Remote Desktop it pops up an error box

I have used Remote Desktop Connection for a number of years.
Recently (maybe around the same time as some recent patches), Remote Desktop
Connection stopped working.
I tried turning off all firewalls on both computers, but this did not solve

I have two computers on a WLAN, both running XP Pro. I can connect from one
machine to the other using Remote Desktop.
I find the screen actions can only appear at one end at one time. The pc
host cannot share the same screen with the remote user. In other words if I

   I've got an xp box and i need to connect to a friend's xp box so i can
assist him with his computer. Both of us are behind firewalls, mine does
natting, i'm assuming his does as well. Does anyone have a method where we
can connect? And ports on each firewall that will need to ...

I have an application, which I run on a remote PC, to view it I use
Remote desktop. The application scrapes the screen at intervals.
The problem is that the screen scraping only works when the remote
desktop connection is active (not closed or minimized). I want the

I have 3 computers (all WinXP) connected to my NetGear router.
RemoteDesktop connections that work:
A->B
C->A

I have two computers on my LAN, one running XP Pro and the other Vista
Business.  I can connect from the Vista machine to the XP machine using
Remote Desktop.  I can also connect to the XP machine with Remote Assistance
if I use an emailed invitation (sent from the XP machine).  ...

I support a development environment wherre the users access multiple pc's
through VPN, Remote Desktop, PC Anywhere, etc. I believe that user's accounts
are being locked up because they fail to log off every pc they have logged
into, and their passwords become unsynchronized. Has ...

Almost consistently, whenever I connect to a remote machine using RDT,
the connection will break after a minute or so.  If I try to connect
to a different computer at the same IP address after the first
connection was broken, I get a message back saying "This computer

Just looking for some pointers to see if I can resolve a small problem
we are having...
We have recently upgraded our out-of-date BT ADSL router to a Netgear
DG834 wireless ADSL router and are now having some interesting issues

We have a small network behind a wireless router with many hard wired
PC and no AD. We often connect to the one PC with a laptop using the
wireless.
This problem occurred out of the blue after working great for years.

I have setup Remote Assistance on my computer but find when I send an
invitation that they usually don't get delivered or take a long time
to be delivered.  I expect if it was a firewall problem it would give
me an error and never send it but since some of them are getting

OS - WinXP Pro SP2
My host computer is connected to a router (Trendnet TEW-432BRP).
I can ping my host computer's IP address.
From my router, I've already enabled Remote management port 8080 from any IP