Symantec PCANYWHERE - V12.1, User Manual

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On the following tabs, configure the options that you want to use:
You can include logon credentials to automatically log on to the
host computer upon connection. If you do not provide this
information, you will be prompted for your logon credentials
upon connection.
See “Including logon information in your mobile connections”
on page 278.
Note:
If you are using remote management, you might be
prompted for additional logon credentials, depending on how
the host computer is configured.
Auto Login
If you want to connect through a pcAnywhere Gateway or Access
Server, you can provide the IP address and other information
that is needed to connect.
See “Connecting through a pcAnywhere Gateway or Access
Server” on page 279.
Server
You can select encryption settings to protect the exchange of
data between the host computer and your device.
See “Encrypting your mobile sessions” on page 280.
Security
You can specify the ports that the host computer is using, if
necessary.
See “Specifying the host ports for mobile connections” on page 282.
Ports
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On any properties tab, tap Connect to connect to the host computer.
Navigating in the Symantec pcAnywhere Mobile
session screen
Symantec pcAnywhere Mobile opens in a remote control session unless you
selected to start the session in remote management mode. If you start a session
in remote management mode, pcAnywhere Mobile opens in the Task Manager
window.
The command bar contains tools to assist you while you work in a remote control
session. The Actions menu contains the tasks that are available during a remote
control session, such as restarting the host. The Tools menu contains screen and
navigation configuration options, which you can modify during a session to
enhance performance. The session command bar contains buttons for commonly
used tasks.
Connecting from a mobile device
Navigating in the Symantec pcAnywhere Mobile session screen
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