![]() ![]() ![]() It’s quicker, especially as I change the RDC port to throw hackers off the scent. No lie, I often use TeamViewer or Chrome Remote Desktop to set up RDC for someone. ![]() The entire process gets even harder to explain when there are multiple computers on the home network. You may also need to exempt the port in the Windows Defender Firewall. This varies by router, but is almost always labeled “port forwarding.” It’s not difficult, but it is a pain to explain. If you can’t connect by entering the public IP, you may need to unblock, or forward the port that RDC uses (3389 by default) to the computer you want to access. It will be at the top of the page or someplace obvious. So, navigate to the Chrome Remote Desktop site, then on the Mac select the Remote Access option in the upper right corner. You can find these addresses in various locations, but the easiest for helpees is simply to browse to /org/com (I prefer. To be able to use Chrome Remote Desktop the first thing you need is to install the app (as well as the Chrome web browser itself if you don’t have it already) on both Mac and PC. If you’re connecting across the web, you’ll need the public IP (e.g., 75.112.104.140). It’s relatively easy to explain how to find this in the networking center. At that point, on a local network you can simply connect via the local IP (e.g. ![]()
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