never leave RDP open to the internet.
On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 4:56 PM Dave Gibney 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 5G smartphone
> Original message From: Bobby Heid
> 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 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 requiredI had no
> ideathis was so expensive. Too much for something I will need for a week!
> ThanksChrisFrom: 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 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 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>
