Remote Desktop Software Resources
Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Remote Desktop Software
Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find articles from our experts, feature definitions, discussions from users like you, and reports from industry data.
Remote Desktop Software Articles
What Is Remote Support? How It Helps Solve IT Problems
Few things are as frustrating as being just hours away from a deadline and having your technology betray you.
by Mara Calvello
10 Software Categories in High Demand to Support Remote Work
Throughout my time at G2, traffic patterns on G2.com category pages have been one of the most significant data points to monitor. Time and again, the changes in those patterns have proven a good indicator of emerging trends and a strong reflection of change in software markets. The current global crisis caused by COVID-19 is, unsurprisingly, creating a large shift to tools that support remote work.
by Michael Fauscette
2021 Trends in Accounting and Finance
This post is part of G2's 2021 digital trends series. Read more about G2’s perspective on digital transformation trends in an introduction from Michael Fauscette, G2's chief research officer and Tom Pringle, VP, market research, and additional coverage on trends identified by G2’s analysts.
by Nathan Calabrese
How to Stay Organized When Closing Books Remotely
Almost any public or private business with an accounting and finance department performs a month, quarter, and year-end close, which is a series of steps to review, record, and reconcile accounting information.
For this blog, I’m going to refer to only month-end close for consistency and simplicity.
by Nathan Calabrese
Remote Desktop Software Glossary Terms
Remote Desktop Software Discussions
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Question on: MobaXTerm
Why MobaXterm is better than PuTTY?
Why MobaXterm is better than PuTTY?
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Tabbed terminals - enter same command to all at once (Multi-Execution)
Simultaneous viewing of 2 or 4 terminals into vertical/horizontal split
X server
SSH server
VNC server
SFTP server
NFS server
Programmable Macros
Port scanner
Network scanner
Notepad++ like text editor
Graphical ssh tunnel creator/editor
Games, diff tool, ascii table, more
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MobaXterm comes with a number of productivity tools, including macros, a strong scripting engine, and a built-in text editor. By using these technologies, users can automate processes, design unique workflows, and operate more productively. Due to its focus on serving as a terminal emulator, PuTTY lacks these extra productivity tools.
A built-in SFTP (SSH File transmission Protocol) client is available in MobaXterm, allowing for secure file transmission between local and remote systems. When interacting with remote servers, this eliminates the requirement for a separate file transfer client. PuTTY does not have native file transfer features and needs third-party programmes like PSFTP in order to transfer files.
It offers a terminal interface with tabs that enables users to open many connections at once in a single window. This feature increases productivity by making it simpler to transition between various sessions.
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Question on: Getscreen.me
What does Getscreen.Me do?
What does Getscreen.Me do?
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getscreen.me is a remote access program - much like TeamViewer or AnyDesk - allowing to log in to computers remotely and use them as if you were sitting in front of them. It is a great tool for managing systems that you are not physically able to operate.
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Gives you ability to control your PC or MAC remotely.
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Getscreen.Me allows you to remotely access your computer on your internet browser.
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Question on: Syncro
What is atera RMM?
What is atera RMM?
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Well, Atera RMM is a competing MSP. But, coming from a previous user, they are NOWHERE in the race! Syncro has got them beat in all categories. (Except the mobile APP - Please, PLEASE, fix/update/upgrade, our mobile app Syncro!) What the heck?
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Remote Desktop Software Reports
Mid-Market Grid® Report for Remote Desktop
Summer 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Grid® Report for Remote Desktop
Summer 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Enterprise Grid® Report for Remote Desktop
Summer 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Momentum Grid® Report for Remote Desktop
Summer 2026
G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report
Small-Business Grid® Report for Remote Desktop
Summer 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Enterprise Grid® Report for Remote Desktop
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Small-Business Grid® Report for Remote Desktop
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Mid-Market Grid® Report for Remote Desktop
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Grid® Report for Remote Desktop
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Momentum Grid® Report for Remote Desktop
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report






