Chrome Remote Desktop VS AnyDesk

Chrome Remote Desktop Reviews

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Chrome Remote Desktop mentions (94)

• Has anyone successfully used your Chromebook just to remote to your regular pc when traveling?

  This works pretty well with Chrome Remote Desktop. Source: 5 months ago

• Show HN: Another way to use an old tablet as an extra screen

  When I had to work on my desktop but had to watch some educational videos on the side I just used https://remotedesktop.google.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

• ChromeOS is Linux with Google’s desktop environment

  They do, but for the googlers I know it's just as a thin client for their remote desktop software (https://remotedesktop.google.com/). - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

• Is it possible to run remote Access sofrwares via steamdeck?

  I use ipvanish on steamdeck for pirating movies and shows. I also use google https://remotedesktop.google.com/ to control my work computer without having to to go through windows l2tp vpn or cisco anyconnect. You just need a a browser plugin on the pc you want to control called Chrome Remote Desktop. Source: 11 months ago

• Remote control of a Chromebook to give someone support?

  I help my mom all the time. She just bring up https://remotedesktop.google.com/ and then select the option to get help to generate a code. You just need to use chrome browser on another machine and enter the code. You should get a pop up asking for permission. Once approved you should be able to remotely control the Chromebook. Source: 12 months ago

AnyDesk mentions (32)

• I have made one of my PC's a server, I do not want to use a monitor with it, just remote access as needed. How do I get permanent remote access upon booting?

  At work we have a few headless servers and use dummy plugs to trick AnyDesk into rendering the image without a monitor. Not business standard but it gets the job done. Source: 5 months ago

• AnyDesk

  AnyDesk is a remote desktop application for Windows, Mac, Linux and mobile systems, and you don’t need to create an account to work with it. The app claims to create a secure connection and has developed a proprietary codec that ensures uninterrupted data transfer. As an alternative to TeamViewer, Chrome Remote Desktop and Microsoft Remote Desktop software, anydesk provides the possibility of creating two-way... Source: 11 months ago

• Questions about setting a local, home office remote desktop

  AnyDesk works very well. It's a remote desktop software available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Free for home use. I personally used it on all three OSs (specific flavors of Linux were Mint and Pop!_OS, both Ubuntu derivatives, so it should work on Ubuntu itself). Source: 11 months ago

• too smart to get played

  I'd think so. There are services out there that do that kind of thing for you. Anydesk is one. Source: about 1 year ago

• Hyper V - Remote Desktop Connection via Public IP Address (outside network connection)

  Instead of RDP, you can use alternate remote access tools. You may be able to use AnyDesk; not sure if the free version can be installed on a server, but this would allow your partner to connect directly to the console instance. Source: about 1 year ago