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    Default conecting to another computer remotely

    My dad is having problems with his computer and i wondered how i can connect to his computer from my laptop,

    We both are using vista but mine is 64bit vista,

    how do i connect to his computer?

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    Default Re: conecting to another computer remotely

    Through remote desktop.
    http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windo...windows-vista/

    Gbridge (part of googletalk - free) is worth a look, as is logmein & techinline.
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    Default Re: conecting to another computer remotely

    Quote Originally Posted by dannoble82 View Post
    My dad is having problems with his computer and i wondered how i can connect to his computer from my laptop,

    We both are using vista but mine is 64bit vista,

    how do i connect to his computer?
    Logmein https://secure.logmein.com/welcome/g...ree/signup.asp completely free

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    Default Re: conecting to another computer remotely

    I agree logmein.com is probably the best remote software out there and it is free. I use it on my mums PC and laptop as i am 50min round trip to sort out.

    highly recommend it
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    Default Re: conecting to another computer remotely

    or just do it through msn, get him to request help


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