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Score9.8 out of 10

8 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

+15%

Unattended device access

The quality and reliability of connections to unattended remote devices.

Cat avg: 8.7

+16%

Virtual device access

The availability, quality, and reliability of remote connections to virtual machines and devices.

Cat avg: 8.6

+10%

Attended device access

The quality and reliability of connections to remote devices that are currently attended by an active user.

Cat avg: 9.1

+16%

Multiple concurrent sessions

More than one user can access the same remote device at the same time.

Cat avg: 8.4

Worst Performing Features

+6%

Instant message

Ability for administrator to communicate via instant message with remote user.

Cat avg: 8.7

+4%

File transfer

Securely exchange files with remote computer without having to use email or FTP.

Cat avg: 8.9

+9%

Role-based user permissions

Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.

Cat avg: 8.9

HelpWire Features from Reviews

Security

This component helps a company minimize the security risks by controlling access to the software and its data, and encouraging best practices among users.

9.7+9%
  • Role-based user permissions

    Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.

    Category average: 8.9

Remote Administration

Remote administration software is used to control a computer from a remote location.

9.3+6%
  • File transfer

    Securely exchange files with remote computer without having to use email or FTP.

    Category average: 8.9

  • Instant message

    Ability for administrator to communicate via instant message with remote user.

    Category average: 8.7

Remote Access

Remote access products allow users to operate devices through an internet connection.

9.9+14%
  • Attended device access

    The quality and reliability of connections to remote devices that are currently attended by an active user.

    Category average: 9.1

  • Unattended device access

    The quality and reliability of connections to unattended remote devices.

    Category average: 8.7

  • Virtual device access

    The availability, quality, and reliability of remote connections to virtual machines and devices.

    Category average: 8.6

  • Multiple-display support

    The capability of the product to support users with multiple monitors. For instance, adapting a multi-monitor end-user display to a single monitor.

    Category average: 8.6

  • Multiple concurrent sessions

    More than one user can access the same remote device at the same time.

    Category average: 8.4

HelpWire Features from the Vendor

Remote Access

Vendor-reviewed
  • Attended device access

    The quality and reliability of connections to remote devices that are currently attended by an active user.

  • Unattended device access

    The quality and reliability of connections to unattended remote devices.

  • Virtual device access

    The availability, quality, and reliability of remote connections to virtual machines and devices.

  • Multiple-display support

    The capability of the product to support users with multiple monitors. For instance, adapting a multi-monitor end-user display to a single monitor.

  • Multiple concurrent sessions

    More than one user can access the same remote device at the same time.

Remote Administration

Vendor-reviewed
  • File transfer

    Securely exchange files with remote computer without having to use email or FTP.

  • Instant message

    Ability for administrator to communicate via instant message with remote user.

Security

Vendor-reviewed
  • Role-based user permissions

    Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.

Additional Features

Vendor-contributed
  • Easy remote control

  • Multi-platform compatibility

  • The ease of use

  • Integrated live chat