never leave RDP open to the internet. On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 4:56 PM Dave Gibney <gib...@pullman.com> wrote:
> You need to know your ip (what's my ip websites) and port forwarding from > your router to your work station Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G, an > AT&T 5G smartphone > -------- Original message --------From: Bobby Heid <bh...@sc.rr.com> > Date: 12/10/21 13:31 (GMT-08:00) To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com > Subject: Re: [H] Windows 10 Pro Remote TeamViewer was free for personal use > if you don't connect to too manydifferent machines.-----Original > Message-----From: Hardware <hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> On > Behalf Of _WinterlightSent: Friday, December 10, 2021 3:18 PMTo: > hardware@lists.hardwaregroup.comSubject: Re: [H] Windows 10 Pro > RemoteWow, 35 to 55 bucks a month annual subscription required....I had no > ideathis was so expensive. Too much for something I will need for a week! > ThanksChris________________________________From: Hardware < > hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> on behalf ofChristopher Fisk < > christopher.f...@thefisks.org>Sent: Friday, December 10, 2021 6:49 AMTo: > hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com <hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com>Subject: > Re: [H] Windows 10 Pro RemoteThose instructions are just for PCs on the > same network.For remote access across the internet teamviewer, logmein, or > similar iswhat you'll need.If you want to get all fancy you could go with > setting up VPN between PCsusing something like hamachi.On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 > at 12:12 PM _ Winterlight <winterli...@outlook.com>wrote:> I have never > used remote PC in windows 10 Pro. I have used it with > Windows> 7 Pro and > Teamviewer for Win7 and 8 but never with 10 Pro. Now I have > need to do > so. I want to be able to log on to my workstation from my > laptop in a > remote location across the NET ... not from the LAN. Both > computers use > the same version of windows 10. So I look up MS > instructions and get > this How to use Remote Desktop>> > --------------------------------------------------------> Windows 10>> Use > Remote Desktop on your Windows, Android, or iOS device to connect > to a > Windows 10 PC from afar.> Set up the PC you want to connect to so it allows > remote connections:> Make sure you have Windows 10 Pro. To check, go to > Start > Settings > > System > About and look for Edition. For info on how > to get it, go > to Upgrade Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro.> When you're > ready, select Start > Settings > System > Remote > Desktop, and turn on > Enable Remote Desktop.> Make note of the name of this PC under How to > connect to this PC. > You'll need this later.> Use Remote Desktop to > connect to the PC you set up:> On your local Windows 10 PC: In the search > box on the taskbar, type > Remote Desktop Connection, and then select > Remote Desktop Connection. > In Remote Desktop Connection, type the name of > the PC you want to > connect to (from Step 1), and then select Connect.> On > your Windows, Android, or iOS device: Open the Remote Desktop app > > (available for free from Microsoft Store, Google Play, and the Mac App > > Store), and add the name of the PC that you want to connect to (from > Step > 1). Select the remote PC name that you added, and then wait for > the > connection to complete.>> > ----------------------------------------------------------->> I am planning > on using on a laptop using my Google Fi account hotspot > but I am > confused because these instructions don't explain how it > finds the named > PC without a IP address or am I suppose to be using anapp.>> So should I > use a Windows 10 App to do this securely... are there > additional security > measures I need to be aware of ?>>>> Thanks>