Set up a remote connection If you need access to your work machine from home, you can install remote connection software (usually via your IT department, so check there first).

Accessing laptop files remotely is now easy. Cloud storage like Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive helps. Remote desktop ...

How to Access Another Computer Using an IP Address. All editions of Windows 7 enable users to access another PC using either a hostname -- an alphanumeric label assigned to a computer -- or an ...

Remote desktop access on a Mac makes it possible to work from home on a different computer. Sam Diephuis/Getty Images ...

Below we'll walk through how to turn your home computer into a remote-access media server on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Everything you need to set up a productive workspace in your home including tech product recommendations, ergonomics and wellness advice, and tips to stay connected and collaborative when you're ...

Remote work has led to an even greater need for remote access technology. If you need to access one device from another, Microsoft's Remote Desktop program can connect your home computer to ...

CNET editor Dong Ngo points you in the general direction of how to access your home network remotely using a Dynamic DNS service.

Access shared folders on your iPhone or iPad If you already have shared folders on your network you can connect to them in the Files app, which is pre-installed on your iPhone and iPad.