How to control a remote computer by phone with AnyDesk Remote

AnyDesk is a remote control software with fast speed and multi-platform support (Windows, iOS, Android). If you are using AnyDesk for the first time to control your computer, please read the instructions below!

1. Install AnyDesk on phone and computer

To control a remote computer with AnyDesk, follow these instructions:

Step 1: First, your computer must install AnyDesk software. If not already downloaded and installed, please download AnyDesk at https://anydesk.com/en/downloads

Next, you need to install AnyDesk for iOS, Android by following the link:

iOS: https://apps.apple.com/en/app/anydesk/id1176131273?l=en

Android : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.anydesk.anydeskandroid&hl=en

Step 2: Open AnyDesk on the computer and remember the software ID code in the left corner of the screen.

Step 3: Go back to the AnyDesk application on the phone and enter the ID code on the computer in the Remote Address field and press the red arrow button to confirm.

Step 4: Go back to the AnyDesk application on your computer, click Accept to agree.

Next, Windows Firewall will ask us to grant access. You click Allow access to agree.

Step 5: After granting the application permission, we can use AnyDesk on the phone. When you touch the option icon (1) , we have the following options:

(2) Settings: Settings option allows you to fine-tune images, audio, peripherals .

(3) Display Mouse & Keyboard: This option allows you to change input operations such as keyboard and mouse.

(4) Change display mode: Display Fullscreen or just display the phone screen.

(5) Quick actions: This section contains operations such as taking a screenshot, uploading, downloading, or quickly opening Ctrl + Alt + Del .

(6) Disconnect: This option allows you to disconnect between two devices and stop the control.

2. Some useful operations when controlling a computer with AnyDesk via phone

 2.1. Change the keyboard input type

You touch the Options button (1) => Keyboard & Mouse (2) With the first option will display functional keyboards such as F1 - F12, Windows, Alt . And the second option will display the normal keyboard for you to type.

2.2. Take screenshots with AnyDesk

To take a screenshot, touch the Option button (1) => touch the quick action icon (2) => Camera icon (3) .

Next, the application requires you to grant access to photos, media . You click Allow (4) to complete.

2.3. Open Ctrl + Alt + Del

To use Ctrl + Alt + Del on AnyDesk, do the following:

You touch the Option icon (1) => Quick actions (2) => The 3-dot symbol (3) to quickly open Ctrl + Alt + Del .

With AnyDesk, we can easily work anytime and anywhere without having to be with the computer, all we need to do is own a smartphone, a compact tablet using Android or iOS operating system and has installed AnyDesk application. If you read the question about the steps in the article, please send feedback, questions to TipsMake in the comment section below!