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Somnium
08-11-2015, 03:11 PM
i am trying to enable remote access on my windows 8 device and go to the remote tab in the system section of the control panel and only the remote assistance box comes up, i dont have the remote desktop box displayed so i cant enable remote access. all my other computers have it, just this one doesnt

pic 1 is what it should look like, pic 2 is what i am getting

Somnium
08-11-2015, 04:46 PM
It looks like a windows 8 vs 8 pro issue, I will have to use teamviewer for now and upgrade later

tlgerdes
12-11-2015, 09:39 PM
You are correct, Win8 home edition doesnt have remote desktop. Only Pro and above.

Somnium
12-11-2015, 09:54 PM
took me a while to figure that out, some hair was lost ! but teamviewer is working well