Hi, Worth pointing out that if you and your friend have a System Access account, you can also access each other's machine, with permission of the other user, remotely. All the best Steve -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Hallsworth Sent: Tuesday 26 May 2009 15:09 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Remotely accessing someone's computer So is it true that remote assistance over MSN is accessible? I thought the remote access options provided by screen readers, including the new JAWS Tandem, were the only accessible ones out there. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx Skype: chrishallsworth7266 Join TAFN by visiting www.tafn.org.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 12:07 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Remotely accessing someone's computer > Hi Jim. > > Could you please elaborate on this remote access through MSN? I might > want to use this with a friend that I have who frequently asks for my > assistance to resolve issues with her computer system. What can you do > from the host machine? can you flick back and forth between your computer > and that which you are controlling? > > All the best, Ibrahim. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jim" <j_doherty2@xxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 11:54 AM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Remotely accessing someone's computer > > >> Hi Adrien, >> >> Have you thought of using msn for remotely accessing another computer. My >> son regularly accesses my computer using msn and the only problem is >> entering the password as you have to shift tab to get to the relevant >> password field, but apart from that, its accessible. You can get to >> request remote assistance through the actions menu on msn. >> >> Jim. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Adrien" <adriencollins22160@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: "'access uk'" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 10:37 AM >> Subject: [access-uk] Remotely accessing someone's computer >> >> >>> Hi >>> >>> I would like to work on my friends computer from home, I >>> thought about using remote access, how does this work, what >>> do I need to do? >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Adrien >>> >>> You can get me off list at: >>> adriencollins06@xxxxxxx >>> or >>> adrien_collins@xxxxxxxxxxx >>> Or >>> adrien.collins@xxxxxxxxx >>> >>> Speakon is a free fully self-voicing accessible multimedia >>> program for >>> the visually impaired, find out more by downloading the >>> software from: >>> http://www.a-technic.net/speakon.htm >>> You can join the speakon user group by sending a blank >>> e-mail to: >>> speakon-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> ** and in the Subject line type >>> ** unsubscribe >>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>> ** immediately-following link:- >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >>> ** or send a message, to >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >>> >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq