Remote Settings

You can remotely change the settings of a running remote Host from Viewer.

Important!

If there is a Host running on the Viewer PC, you must stop the Host first before using this feature. To stop the Host, right-click on the Host icon in the system tray and select Stop Host.

To access remote Host settings from Viewer:

  1. In Viewer select the target connection in the address book: Select target connection
  2. Go to the Connection tab(1) and click Log on(2). Enter the access credentials for the remote computer(3) and click OK(4). Note: you can skip this step if you have already logged on to the remote PC. Connection tab - Log on
  3. In the Connection tab click Remote settings: Click Remote settings
  4. Wait until Viewer establishes a connection with the remote Host and opens the settings: Configuring remote Host
  5. The Host settings window will appear. Make all the desired changes to the Host settings and click OK: Host settings window
  6. To submit the changes click OK in the configuration window: Remote configuration window
  7. You will be asked if the remote Host should be restarted. Click Yes: Restart remote Host
  8. Allow 1-2 minutes for the remote Host to restart before you can connect back in.

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