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How does remote access support professional services firms?
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According to TrustRadius reviews, Splashtop supports professional services firms by enabling employees to remotely access their office workstations, specialized software, and files from any location. This allows staff in fields like accounting and consulting to continue working for clients while at home, traveling, or at a client's site. Reviewers highlight its use for accessing accounting programs, ERP systems, and even client computers to perform their duties, ensuring productivity and service continuity regardless of physical location.
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Remote Access to Workstations and Software
2 mentions▼Reviewers state that Splashtop provides remote access to office workstations for front-office employees and sales teams…
Reviewers state that Splashtop provides remote access to office workstations for front-office employees and sales teams. This allows them to use server software to create reports or make changes in their home ERP system, even while traveling or meeting with clients out of the office.
“By using Splashtop, associates can stay in their remote area, but have access to the office environment to create their reports and utilise the server software.”
“We utilize Splashtop to provide remote workstation access to all of our front office employees.”
“Allows our sales team to travel to industry shows while maintaining access to their home workstations”
“Allows our core front office team to make changes in our home ERP system while meeting with clients out of the office”
Use Cases for Accounting Professionals
4 mentions▼Accounting professionals report using Splashtop to access accounting programs on their office computers from home or an…
Accounting professionals report using Splashtop to access accounting programs on their office computers from home or another office. Reviewers also mention using it to remote into clients' computers to work directly in their accounting software, even if it's a different version, and to perform duties without needing the client to be present.
“Needing to access several computers monthly to perform accounting duties, Splashtop enables me to log in with or without additional passwords into clients' computers and they don't have to be available to send a passcode.”
“We use Splashtop to remote into our clients computers so even if they have a different version of the accounting software or a whole different software that they prefer to use we can still be of assistance to them by using it via Splashtop to do the work they have requested.”
“I use this program so I can work at home and access our accounting program at the office.”
“I use Splashtop desktop remotely to access the company's computer from my accounting office.”
Enabling Work from Home and On the Road
4 mentions▼Splashtop allows professionals to work from home or on the road by providing access to their work PC and necessary tool…
Splashtop allows professionals to work from home or on the road by providing access to their work PC and necessary tools. Reviewers state this enables them to continue working for their clients and get their work done even when they are out of the office for extended periods.
“There's a handful of users who sometimes work from home and need access to their computers at the office.”
“Splashtop allowed me to continue working for my clients despite being out of the office for extended periods.”
“Splashtop has enabled us to work from home or off-site and still access the tools we need to get our work done.”
“I can log in to my work PC from home or on the road and do all my work.”
Supporting a Distributed Workforce
3 mentions▼Firms use Splashtop to support a distributed workforce. According to reviews, it allows remote preparers to access syst…
Firms use Splashtop to support a distributed workforce. According to reviews, it allows remote preparers to access systems at corporate headquarters, enables worldwide employees to assist clients, and provides a solution for any user who needs to access their work computer from anywhere.
“We have a user who needs to access their work computer from anywhere.”
“We use Splashtop in our day to day operations to allow our remote preparers to have access to all of their systems on their computers in our corporate headquarters.”
“We use Splashtop remote access in a daily basis allowing worldwide employees to access the system and assist patients at a dental office.”
Ease of Use and Remote File Access
2 mentions▼Reviewers appreciate Splashtop's ease of use, particularly for non-technical users who can install it and gain access t…
Reviewers appreciate Splashtop's ease of use, particularly for non-technical users who can install it and gain access to their work computer without needing client-side configuration. It also provides a convenient way to access files stored on an office computer or external drive from any location.
“We appreciate the ease of use for non-technical users; they just install it and have easy access to their work computer from home with no client-side configuration needed.”
“I keep mostly all my files on an external drive in my office and Splashtop is the most convenient way to access my office files regardless where I am.”
Use in Specialized and Creative Roles
2 mentions▼Splashtop is used by professionals in specialized roles, such as video editors who need to access multiple remote works…
Splashtop is used by professionals in specialized roles, such as video editors who need to access multiple remote workstations. It is also deployed in select departments to enable personnel to work remotely as needed.
“Splashtop is being used in select departments for when those personnel need to work remotely.”
“As a Professional Videomaker and Video Editor, I often need to use multiple remote Workstations at work.”
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- How does Splashtop compare to TeamViewer?
- What is the process for procuring remote access software?
- How is remote access software priced and what is the TCO?
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- What are the key security and compliance features to consider?
- How do remote access tools perform and how to troubleshoot issues?
- What are the best options for personal or low-cost use?
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- How easy is it to manage users and teams?
- How can IT staff remotely access on-premises servers?
- How do I get support or upgrade my Splashtop plan?
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