What is remote access services?
Remote access services are computer programs that allow you to access information, software, and services stored on a computer over the Internet. As of 2010, most operating systems have built-in remote access programs.Remote Access ServicesRemote access services allow access to files and programs over the Internet. In effect, remote access services allow a user to operate or take control of another computer over the Internet. Remote access services are sometimes used to allow a tech support person to diagnose problems with or repair a computer over the Internet.Access FilesA major use of remote access services is to get access to files stored on a different computer. For example, you could use your home computer to access information stored on a computer at work. This technique is sometimes used to access confidential files without the security risk of having to transfer them through an insecure network or putting them on a disk.Run ProgramsAnother major use of remote access services i
