Remote Utilities has also developed applications for iOS and Android devices allowing users to control computers remotely with their phone. It currently supports Windows, macOS (viewer only), Linux (viewer only), iOS (viewer only), Android (viewer only).

Remote Utilities was initially developed for Microsoft Windows. On 27 April 2012 there was a minor update for version 5.2 which included new features, a free license, and an updated licensing model. The current name, Remote Utilities, was given to version 4.3 in mid-2010 as part of a rebranding effort.Īfter version 4.3, Remote Utilities released version 5.0 in 2011 with a major update. The predecessor project, Remote Office Manager was started in 2004 and were available for free download and use from 2004 until early 2010. The developer company Remote Utilities, formerly known as Usoris Systems was founded in 2009. The most recent version of RU Server as of Decemis version 3.1.0.0. RU Server has been made available with Remote Utilities version 5.1 release. Remote Utilities Server (RU Server) is a program module which serves as a self-hosted replacement for Remote Utilities hosted relay servers. Remote Utilities Agent was introduced with the release of version 5.1 which works as a program module for spontaneous support that runs without installation and administrative privileges. It allows the user to bypass software and hardware firewalls and NAT devices when setting up a remote connection over the Internet.

The Internet-ID technology became available in Remote Utilities starting with version 5.0. The connection is established via an IP address or the Internet ID and it has an IP filtering system allowing to restrict access to only certain IP addresses. Remote Utilities provides full control over the remote system and allows to view the remote computer without disrupting its user.

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