Setting Up Unattended Access in TeamViewer
Configuring unattended access in TeamViewer is relatively straightforward. Here is a quick guide to setting it up:
1. Download then Install TeamViewer:
The application is available from TeamViewer’s official site.
2. Create an Account and Sign In:
For unattended access, the requirement is an active TeamViewer account.
3. Setup Unattended Access:
Select Remote Control from the interface, then click Set up unattended access. Follow the prompts to assign a device name and link it to your account.
4. Use a Secure Password:
Choose a strong password for secure access.
5. Enable Easy Access (Optional):
For seamless access without a password, you have the option to activate Easy Access under Device Settings.
Those are the main steps; however, users often encounter limitations with TeamViewer. Issues mentioned range from high licensing costs and limited functionality in lower-priced plans. If you are exploring
alternatives to TeamViewer for Windows
, TSplus Remote Support offers more comprehensive features, designed specifically for businesses and IT teams.
TSplus Remote Support: A Robust, Flexible Solution
TSplus Remote Support provides the same
reliable unattended access
as TeamViewer, but with added benefits which make it an ideal choice for professional IT support and maintenance. The tool is designed for both attended and unattended scenarios and, what’s more, includes mac compatibility plus more to come. Consequently, TSplus Remote Support both enhances support efficiency and optimizes the workflow for support teams by eliminating the need for constant user approval.
For more detailed product comparisons, check out our
overview of the top paid remote support tools for 2024
.
Key Advantages of TSplus Remote Support
Easy Setup and Quick Start:
With its simple installation process, TSplus Remote Support makes getting started with remote support and screen control
both fast and easy
.
Visit our
quickstart guide
for setup instructions or read on below for a run-down of steps for setting up unattended access with TSplus Remote Support.
Wake-on-LAN (WoL):
This feature allows support agents to wake up computers remotely,
even if they are in sleep mode or even turned off
. WoL is especially valuable for after-hours support, ensuring that devices are accessible whenever needed without requiring on-site intervention.
Multi-Layer Security:
Unlike certain remote access tools, TSplus Remote Support emphasizes security with
end-to-end encryption, customizable access controls and two-factor authentication
. A nice set of features ensuring all remote sessions are protected from unauthorized access. This multi-layered security approach helps maintain compliance with industry standards for data protection.
Unattended Device Management:
IT teams can manage a list of unattended computers directly within the platform. Agents are able to organize devices into groups additionally to accessing unattended systems at any time. This allows for
centralized management
and remote updates without interrupting the end-user's workflow. Such a feature-set marks out TSplus Remote Support as an ideal tool for continuous
remote IT maintenance solutions
.
How to Set Up Unattended Access in TSplus Remote Support
Setting up unattended access in TSplus Remote Support is straightforward. Its design aims for speed and efficiency so IT teams can quickly and securely manage remote systems. Follow these simple steps to enable unattended access:
1. Install and Open TSplus Remote Support:
Begin by ensuring the TSplus Remote Support client is installed on both the administrator’s device and the remote device you wish to access. Once installed, open the program.
2.
Configure the Host Device for Unattended Access:
·
On the
remote (host) device
, navigate to the
Settings
menu.
·
Select
Enable Unattended Access
and set up a unique password for this device. This password will allow secure, continuous access without requiring end-user approval each session.
·
Share this password and the unique Remote Support ID with the support agent, allowing them to initiate unattended sessions.
3.
Save and Manage Remote Devices:
On the
support agent’s console
, add the host device to your list of available unattended computers by entering the Remote Support ID and password provided.
Once saved, the host device will appear in your TSplus Remote Support dashboard, allowing you to quickly connect, execute commands and manage settings from anywhere, even if the remote device is unattended. Finally, if need be, you can also enable Wake-on-LAN.
4.
Secure Remote Sessions with Advanced Security Options:
TSplus Remote Support provides customizable security settings, including two-factor authentication and role-based access controls. Enable these options in the Security Settings tab to ensure all unattended connections are protected from unauthorized access.
For a detailed “unattended” setup guide, refer to our
documentation on unattended access
. And feel free to browse further for
additional TSplus Remote Support configuration options
.
The TSplus Suite: Comprehensive Remote Access Beyond Support
While TSplus Remote Support is a versatile tool in itself, the full TSplus software suite provides additional features to broaden its functionality. You may even make it a complete remote access solution:
TSplus Remote Access:
Enabling secure remote desktop access, TSplus Remote Access facilitates
scalable work-from-anywhere capability for teams
. The software is designed to work on Windows servers, making it ideal for businesses that require secure, reliable access to remote desktops and applications.
TSplus Advanced Security:
This security-focused solution provides an
added layer of protection for remote environments
, featuring tools like IP filtering, Brute Force Defender and Geo-restriction. Such features are vital for safeguarding remote access sessions and maintaining data security, especially in industries with stringent compliance requirements.
TSplus Server Monitoring:
This tool gives IT teams
real-time insights into server performance, uptime and system health
, allowing them to proactively manage issues and optimize performance across their remote infrastructure.
Combined, these products create a highly efficient and secure remote management ecosystem, thus providing your organization with a cohesive solution that goes beyond basic remote support.
TSplus vs. TeamViewer: Cost-Effectiveness and Functionality
For organizations concerned with budget efficiency, TSplus offers an attractive alternative to TeamViewer. No wonder, since its pricing structure is designed to provide top-tier remote access capabilities without the high overhead. Whether you are a small business or a large enterprise, the
TSplus pricing
model
offers affordability without sacrificing essential features, making it a valuable option for IT departments looking to optimize remote access and control.
In contrast to TeamViewer’s higher-priced plans, the TSplus suite delivers a simple all-in-one solution,
including 2FA and cross platform compatibility
. Cherry on the cake, if you want more than remote support, TSplus sister products for security, monitoring and access integrate into an ideal mix for teams looking for a powerful yet affordable toolset.
TSplus Remote Support Free Trial
Cost-effective Attended and Unattended Remote Assistance from/to macOS and Windows PCs.
Conclusion: Why Choose TSplus for Unattended Remote Support?
Unattended access is essential for effective remote support, and with TSplus Remote Support, businesses get a powerful tool tailored for IT professionals who need
reliable, flexible and secure remote support options
.
For a streamlined setup and maximum functionality at a fraction of the cost, TSplus offers businesses everything they need to establish a secure and efficient remote access infrastructure. Indeed, when used with the full TSplus suite, TSplus Remote Support becomes part of an integrated, affordable solution supporting both user productivity and IT management.
Experience the flexibility and power of TSplus Remote Support by starting your
free trial today
and discover why TSplus is the preferred choice for businesses worldwide.