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<blockquote data-quote="Bleazle" data-source="post: 472430" data-attributes="member: 53582">The Easiest Way to Access your HTPC onlineHi All,I've just posted this on the ForTheRecord website &amp; the BleazleWide thread but I figured I'd post it here too for those of you who don't follow either of those:&quot;...after spending hours and hours trying to access ForTheRecord over the Internet I gave up on it a few months ago&nbsp; <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite16" alt=":cry:" title="Crying&nbsp; &nbsp; :cry:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":cry:" /> My setup of HTPC-&gt; Wireless router -&gt; Modem made it impossible to connect to my HTPC, even after follwoing some very clear and straightforward tutorials with regard to bridging connections etc etc&nbsp; <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown&nbsp; &nbsp; :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /> (just to be clear, ForTheRecord wasn't at fault here, it was all of the built in Firewalls etc making things unworkable!)Anyway, today I decided to have another go at working this thing out and came across this great program: <a href="http://www.teamviewer.com/index.aspx" target="_blank">TeamViewer - Free Remote Access and Remote Desktop Sharing over the Internet</a> - check the website out, it explains everything, but basically it allows you to access your HTPC (or any PC) from anywhere and best of all its free and only took me about two minutes to set up and that includes the download time! Really, it's that easy!Having found this solution I wouldn't even bother trying to get around firewalls etc to set up online access to ForTheRecord - why bother when this piece of software gives you access to your whole computer? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> enjoy,Bleazle&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Bleazle, post: 472430, member: 53582"] [b]The Easiest Way to Access your HTPC online[/b] Hi All, I've just posted this on the ForTheRecord website & the BleazleWide thread but I figured I'd post it here too for those of you who don't follow either of those: "...after spending [u]hours and hours[/u] trying to access ForTheRecord over the Internet I gave up on it a few months ago :cry: My setup of HTPC-> Wireless router -> Modem made it impossible to connect to my HTPC, even after follwoing some very clear and straightforward tutorials with regard to bridging connections etc etc :( (just to be clear, ForTheRecord wasn't at fault here, it was all of the built in Firewalls etc making things unworkable!) Anyway, today I decided to have another go at working this thing out and came across this great program: [url=http://www.teamviewer.com/index.aspx]TeamViewer - Free Remote Access and Remote Desktop Sharing over the Internet[/url] - check the website out, it explains everything, but basically it allows you to access your HTPC (or any PC) from anywhere and best of all its free and only took me about two minutes to set up and that includes the download time! Really, it's that easy! Having found this solution I wouldn't even bother trying to get around firewalls etc to set up online access to ForTheRecord - why bother when this piece of software gives you access to your whole computer? :) enjoy, Bleazle" [/QUOTE]

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