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Release notes, how-tos and opinions on self-hosted remote access from the Remote Utilities team.
Remote Utilities 6.9 Beta 1 released
Download version 6.9 beta 1 See what's new Beta 2 will follow with some new features and improvements not initially included in Beta 1. Meanwhile, feel free to participate in the open beta testing and leave your feedback in this discussion thread.
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GDPR: Updates to our Privacy Policy
As you probably already know, on May 25th, 2018, the European General Data Protection regulation (GDPR) is entering into effect. This new regulation enforces a new set of rules and standards for the processing of personal data of individuals in the EU.
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Digital Signature for Custom Builds
We are proud to announce the release of Remote Utilities 6.8. This program update provides significant changes to the MSI configurator — now you can sign your custom Host installers with a valid digital signature. A related forum discussion is available here.
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Using Host vs. Using Agent
On the remote side of a connection you can use either Host or Agent. Their features mostly overlap and in many cases you can use either. In some scenarios, however, using Host may be more appropriate than using Agent, and vice versa.
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Version 6.6.0.5: Improved MSI Configurator + Simple Update
Remote Utilities 6.6.0.5 offers an improved MSI Configurator and a new update mechanism that makes updating Viewers and Hosts easier.
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Version 6.6 of Remote Utilities has been released
Remote Utilities 6.6 is now available for download. Learn what’s new in version 6.6.
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Local address book encryption
This blog post gives some details about how address books work in Remote Utilities and introduces local address book encryption that became available in version 6.5.
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Remote Utilities 6.5 has been released
Remote Utilities 6.5 final is now available for download. Release notes are available here. Thank you for using Remote Utilities!
Version 6.5 Beta 4
Version 6.5 Beta 4 is available for download. This version includes minor fixes, namely a fix that should reduce an excessive number of antivirus software false positives. You can download the latest beta here https://www.remoteutilities.com/download/
Version 6.5: Online statuses in Viewer address book
This blog post is the first in the series of posts that highlight the most prominent new features added in version 6.5.
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