Whenever you feel the need to restart or shut down your computer from a remote location, try these tools to see if they work. Use Remote Desktop Connection Restart using Windows PowerShell Restart ...

I added a kill switch for my Windows PC right on my Android home screen.

I connect to my PC at home using the Remote Desktop Web Connection & occasionally I need to be able to re-boot it remotely. I know I have seen scripts to re-boot an XP box, but for the life of me I ...

We have 2003 SP1 and 2003 R2 (SP1 implied) boxes that I keep patched monthly, and I haven't seen this issue.<BR><BR>As a workaround, could you run a script nightly that restart the Terminal Services ...

Remote access — the ability to control a computer from a different location over the network — might not be something you need to use every day. However, it does come in handy in certain situations.

If you have one of the upper-tier versions of Windows (Pro, Enterprise), and fair to good computer/networking chops, Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection is an excellent free option for accessing ...