← Back to Help CenterYour First Remote Connection
Prerequisites
- CoDesk installed on both local and remote computers
- Both devices configured with your server settings
- The remote device powered on with CoDesk running
Steps
- Get the Remote ID: On the remote computer, note the device ID shown in CoDesk's main window
- Enter the ID: On your local computer, type the remote ID in the "Enter Remote ID" field
- Connect: Click "Connect" or press Enter
- Enter Password: Type the password shown on the remote device (or the permanent password if configured)
- You're connected! You now have full remote desktop access
Connection Types
- Desktop Control: Full remote desktop with keyboard and mouse
- File Transfer: Transfer files between computers
- TCP Tunneling: Forward TCP ports through the connection
Tips
- For better performance, use a wired connection when possible
- Close unnecessary applications on the remote machine to reduce bandwidth
- Use the toolbar at the top to toggle full screen, adjust display settings, or switch monitors