Version 2.0 includes the following new features:

 

File Transfer with Explorer-style Navigation

 

  • File upload and download capability using a web browser.

  • Access all local, removable and network drives as if you were actually sitting behind your computer.

  • Explorer-style layout allows you to view files in the familiar List, Icons, Details, and Filmstrip modes.

Security Enhancements

 

  • Remote control connections and successive login failures are now logged by host,  IP address, date and time.

  • Allows you to restrict remote access to your computer by specific subnets or IP addresses.

  • Mandatory password protection ensures that only authorized users can access your computer remotely.

  • Automatically restrict computers with excessive password failures.

  • Set up to three different notifications that indicate a remote connection has been established on your computer  (i.e., do nothing, change icon color with XP style balloon pop-up, have user acknowledge connection).

Supports Multiple Computers on a Local Area Network Behind a Router

 

  • Remotely access any computer behind your router on your local area network using its own unique Internet name (Plus Edition feature only).

Generic Support Center

 

  • Easily setup your own support center where your customers can simply click on their desktop PlanetRemote icon and transfer control of their computers to you. A real time saver for network administrators and IT professionals.

  • No router or firewall configuration is necessary on the user's computer. PlanetRemote will work behind any corporate firewall or proxy server.

PlanetRemote Viewer

 

  • Easily view all PlanetRemote-loaded computers on your local area network and connect to them using their assigned names (must have Station Locator™ service enabled in software).

  • Check the status of each computer (i.e., running, offline, etc.).

Revised User Interface

 

  • New look and feel with our own custom icons

  • Global user interface used across PlanetDNS' entire product line presents a familiar and friendly feel.