Is PCAnywhere secure?
Symantec declares PCAnywhere safe with latest security patch. PCAnywhere customers’ computers are apparently safe again, as long as they apply the latest security patch to the software. PCAnywhere customers’ computers are apparently safe again, as long as they apply the latest security patch to the software.
Is PCAnywhere still available?
If you’re a pcAnywhere stand-alone customer, it’s time to migrate to a new solution. In case you haven’t heard, Symantec announced in November that its remote control stand-alone product is no longer available, and as of next Nov. 3, it will pull the plug on support.
How do I set up PCAnywhere?
1. Open pcAnywhere by double clicking on the Symantec pcAnywhere icon on the desktop. 2….Connecting to a Host.
- Start the Remote by double clicking on the appropriate host in the list of Remotes available in pcAnywhere Manager.
- When asked for Host Login credentials use the user and password set up on the host.
How does PCAnywhere work?
PCAnywhere is a great program which gives you total remote control of a distant computer, all via a regular internet connection. You can use PCAnywhere to transfer files from one computer to another, either through a local area network connection, an internet connection, or a direct connection (this is really fast!).
Who owns pcAnywhere?
Symantec Corporation
pcAnywhere
Developer(s) | Symantec Corporation |
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Available in | English |
Type | Remote administration software |
License | Proprietary |
Website | ca.norton.com/symantec-pcanywhere |
What replaced pcAnywhere?
The best alternative is TeamViewer. It’s not free, so if you’re looking for a free alternative, you could try UltraVNC or TightVNC. Other great apps like pcAnywhere are AnyDesk (Free Personal), NoMachine (Freemium), VNC Connect (Freemium) and Zoho Assist (Freemium).