pcAnywhere? is the world's leading remote control software. With powerful encryption and authentication, it gives you peace of mind that your remote sessions will be secure. Speed up performance with the new optimization wizard. You can also use pcAnywhere with cable and DSL modems for faster remote control sessions. Now it's even faster and easier to navigate directories on both machines when you're transferring files. Use the AutoTransfer function to upload or download multiple files automatically.

Please note: This is the fourth version of the Beta Update (10.5 Update Beta 4). If you have installed the first or second version and want to test this beta, the first version MUST be un-installed first.

pcAnywhere v10.5 Update Beta 4 includes resolution to blackscreens that occurred with Intel 830M video cards following pcAnywhere installation/reboot. This beta also addresses reports of spontaneous reboots caused by certain 3D screensavers. Please send your results, positive or negative, to pca.beta@symantec.com.

10.5 Update Beta 4 has improved Windows XP support including:

No longer disables Fast User Switching and the Welcome screen in Windows XP

You can now use Windows XP's Fast User Switching feature during a remote control session.

Windows XP look and feel

Please Note: This beta release is still under development and could possibly cause conflicts with system software, and any installed 3rd party extensions and control panels. We would like your feedback on the product, but we do not provide support for beta software. Installing this beta release of pcAnywhere will also remove any current version of the product.

Download pcAnywhere 10.5 Update Beta 4 (.exe 36.4 MG)

pcAnywhere 10.5 Update Beta Readme