Web remote desktop versus Team Viewer

[Ditto]

Any views on Microsoft's Remote Desktop over Team Viewer? I need to organise off-site access to our Windows server. I have a feeling the Web Remote Desktop may only be available from Server 2016 onwards, in which case this thread perhaps needs to move up a version?

[ThomL]

Do you mean the HTML 5 web front end where you can connect from within a browser? If so then yes I believe you need Server 2016 onward - that being said if you have RDS in-place already can't you just use the normal remote desktop method and download an .rdp file to connect to the servers? Does it have to be done in a web browser?

 

I'm rather a fan of the HTML 5 front end though I must say, for our Apple users this should be a must smoother way for them to access SIMS... when I finally finish the setup and get all the software installed.

 

Doesn't team viewer need to be licensed for this sort of use too?

[Guest Guest]

Remote Desktop allows for multiple users concurrently on a single host. Team viewer however only allows a single