How do I use Symantec pcAnywhere?
1. Open pcAnywhere by double clicking on the Symantec pcAnywhere icon on the desktop. 2….Connecting to a Host.
- Start the Remote by double clicking on the appropriate host in the list of Remotes available in pcAnywhere Manager.
- When asked for Host Login credentials use the user and password set up on the host.
How does pcAnywhere work?
PCAnywhere is a great program which gives you total remote control of a distant computer, all via a regular internet connection. You can use PCAnywhere to transfer files from one computer to another, either through a local area network connection, an internet connection, or a direct connection (this is really fast!).
Is pcAnywhere still available?
If you’re a pcAnywhere stand-alone customer, it’s time to migrate to a new solution. In case you haven’t heard, Symantec announced in November that its remote control stand-alone product is no longer available, and as of next Nov. 3, it will pull the plug on support.
How much does pcAnywhere cost?
A single license of pcAnywhere is $200. This allows a single machine based on a recent Windows operating system to control an unlimited number of other machines with the client on them.
Is pcAnywhere free?
This free pcAnywhere alternative is a multi-platform remote desktop software that allows your technicians to troubleshoot a Mac remote desktop from Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS devices.
Who owns pcAnywhere?
Symantec Corporation
pcAnywhere
| Developer(s) | Symantec Corporation |
|---|---|
| Available in | English |
| Type | Remote administration software |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | ca.norton.com/symantec-pcanywhere |
What replaces pcAnywhere?
The best alternative is TeamViewer. It’s not free, so if you’re looking for a free alternative, you could try UltraVNC or TightVNC. Other great apps like pcAnywhere are AnyDesk (Free Personal), NoMachine (Freemium), VNC Connect (Freemium) and Zoho Assist (Freemium).