Devices Supported by DeskRoll

Remote Desktop Tool for Windows

Work from your Windows PC or Mobile

Do remote assistance and unattended access from Windows machines. DeskRoll will work in your web browser.

Supported browsers

Chrome (recommended), Firefox, Opera and Edge. Internet Explorer 11+ is supported but can be slower.

Connect to Windows to do remote support

Your users run a desktop application for 1 remote support session. They may choose to keep the application.

Supported OSes (desktop only)

Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2008, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016.

Do unattended access to Windows PCs

For unattended access, a small remote desktop client application is installed on the remote computer. Your users run a desktop application for 1 remote support session. They may choose to keep the application.

Supported OSes (desktop only)

Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2008, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016.

Remote Desktop Tool for MacOS X

Work from your Mac

Do remote assistance and unattended access from your Mac. DeskRoll will work in your web browser.

Supported browsers

Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Opera.

Connect to Mac users to do remote support

Your Mac users run a client DeskRoll application for an ad-hoc remote support session.

Supported OSes

MacOS X.
Client application for unattended access to Macs is under development and will be available later.

Remote Desktop Tool for Linux

Work from your Linux machine

From Linux, you can make remote connections to support Windows and Mac machines. DeskRoll will work in your web browser.

Supported browsers

Chrome, Firefox, Konqueror. So, any flavor with a GUI will do, e.g. Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, RedHat, Fedora, Mandriva, etc.

BETA - Connect to Linux to do remote support

Your Linux users run a client DeskRoll application for an ad-hoc remote support session.

Supported OSes

Debian and derivatives, including Debian 8 +, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS +, Mint 16 +, etc.
Requirements: libc6 (>= 2.17)
DeskRoll does not offer unattended access connections to Linux machines yet.

Control PC from a Phone with iPad and iPhone

Work from iPhone/iPad

From iOS, you can control Windows and Mac machines. DeskRoll will work in your mobile web browser.

Supported browsers

Safari, Chrome, Firefox, etc.

Tap, swipe and stick to large screens

While DeskRoll works on iPhone, iPad is great, for more precise and comfortable control. Touch gestures are supported.

Supported touch gestures

On your iPad or Phone, tap, double-tap, tap-and-hold for popup menus and screen panning. Learn more
DeskRoll does not offer remote access to iOS devices.

Android

Work from Android devices

From Android tablets and smartphones, you can control Windows and Mac machines. DeskRoll will work in-browser.

Supported browsers

Android browser, Chrome, Firefox.

Use DeskRoll Android application

Android app is available in Google Play. We recommend a device with 5.5-inch or larger screen and 720p or higher resolution.

Supported touch gestures

Supported touch gestures On your Android device, tap, double-tap, tap-and-hold for popup menus and screen panning. Learn more
DeskRoll does not offer remote access to Android devices.

Control PC from a Phone with Android

Work from any device with a browser

Technically, DeskRoll can work from any device with an HTML5-compliant web browser.

Supported devices and browsers

Blackberry, ChromeOS, etc.