Notice 'this device' has it's own special section. To turn on remote access to THIS PC, click 'Turn on.' This is the device you are sitting in front of. Google will prompt you for a computer name. (Perhaps an employee’s name if they use the same computer everyday.) (By default, the computer name will match your Windows computer name.) Frazer recommends that you choose a name that makes the computer easily identifiable. Up next, Google will prompt you for a computer pin. This pin will be used to access this PC remotely and must be at LEAST 6 digits.įrazer recommends following these steps for all of your employees that need access while away from the lot on their respective dealership computers. You WILL NOT be able to have multiple people log in to the server at the same time.
Also, this will prevent the dealership from having to share a Google account for setup. Make sure all computers are left on (that will need access) when you leave the lot.Īccessing your dealership computer from Home.If you have an advanced network setup and/or special firewalls in place above Window’s defaults, you will want to contact your local network tech or administrator for help allowing Remote Desktop through these programs or hardware.Your computer’s power settings (If your computer is asleep, you will not be able to log in.).Other things to check before leaving the lot: Google’s remote desktop application should remain open.