Using the remote control

With the remote control feature, ServiceDesk Plus allows us to access and control workstations (with the agreement of the end user) located far from the helpdesk. Only the technicians who have been assigned the role of AERemoteControl are allowed to perform remote control on workstations. The roles can be assigned by navigating to Admin | Roles under the Users block. The following screenshot illustrates the various roles in ServiceDesk Plus:

Using the remote control

Note

Remote control for all workstations can be enabled/disabled by navigating to Admin | Self-Service Portal Settings under the General block, and then selecting the radio buttons from ...

Get ServiceDesk Plus 8.x Essential now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.