How is WebEx PCNow different from Microsoft Remote Desktop?
WebEx PCNow is easy to install, simple to use, and extremely secure. Key differences between WebEx PCNow and Microsoft Remote Desktop are as follows: • With Microsoft Remote Desktop you can use any Windows version (95 or above) to access the remote computer, but you can only control computers that are running Windows 2000 server or newer. WebEx PCNow does not have this limitation. • With Microsoft Remote Desktop the remote computer & the local computer both need to be on the same network. This is not the case with WebEx PCNow. • Microsoft Remote Desktop does not support remote access to Macintosh computers. • In order to use advanced features such as file transfer and synchronization with MS Remote Desktop, both the local and the remote computer must be running Windows XP or newer. This is not the case with WebEx PCNow. • Microsoft Remote Desktop is difficult to set up. With WebEx PCNow you can be set up and ready to go in minutes.
WebEx PCNow is easy to install, simple to use, and extremely secure. Key differences between WebEx PCNow and Microsoft Remote Desktop are as follows: • With Microsoft Remote Desktop you can use any Windows version (95 or above) to access the remote computer, but you can only control computers that are running Windows 2000 server or XP. WebEx PCNow does not have this limitation • With Microsoft Remote Desktop the remote computer & the local computer both need to be on the same network. This is not the case with WebEx PCNow • In order to utilize advance features such as file transfer and synchronization with MS Remote Desktop, both the local and the remote computer must be running Windows XP. This is not the case with WebEx PCNow • Microsoft Remote Desktop is difficult to set up.
