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Set Viewer Session Options

Use the Viewer tab to set the viewer’s remote control session behavior at the start of the connection. The options set here can be modified during the session using the toolbar or the Active Sessions context menu options.

Note: Changes made on this tab only apply during the current session and are lost if the session is removed.

To set remote control session options

1. Select one or more of the following display options:

   Start in Full Screen Mode

   Lets you view a session in full screen mode if set to True.

   Default: False

   Note: This field is not available when using the RC Viewer Web Interface.

   Start in Separate Window

   Once connected, lets you view a session in an undocked viewer window if set to True.

   Default: False

   Note: This field is not available when using the RC Viewer Web Interface.

   Normal

   Lets the host image display in the viewer window without modification.

   Default: True

   Auto Pan

   Lets the viewer computer, with a smaller resolution than the host computer, display the active area as the mouse moves around the screen.

   Default: False

   Scale to Fit

   Scales the host image to fit the viewer window.

   Default: False

   Shrink to Fit

   Shrinks the host image to fit the viewer window.

   Default: False

2. (Optional) Specify that the session is to be recorded to a specified recording file upon connection. The default setting is False.
3. In the Recorded Session File field, enter the file name used for the recording.

   Click Browse to invoke the File Save dialog, letting you specify a recording file name.

   Default: A default name is automatically generated, based on the default recording path, computer name, and current date and time.

4. Click Connect.

   Remote Control attempts to connect you to the host computer after all fields in the dialog are completed.

Note: The Help button is not available when using the RC Viewer Web Interface.

More information:

Remote Control Viewing Modes