Remote Access

Safe, simple ways to reach your home network, files and smart devices when you are away from home.

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How to Set Up a WireGuard VPN Server at Home

Set up your own WireGuard VPN server at home to access files and smart devices remotely.

29 Oct 2026 · 10 min read

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How to Use Remote Desktop When You're Away From Home

Learn how to safely access your home PC from anywhere using a VPN or Tailscale, without exposing Remote Desktop to the internet and risking security breaches.

7 Oct 2026 · 8 min read

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How to Set Up Remote Desktop on Your Home Network

Learn how to set up remote desktop on your home network in 15 to 30 minutes. Control one PC from another using Windows built-in tools or free alternatives…

7 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

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Best Remote Desktop Software for Home Use

Compare the best remote desktop software for home use, from free options like Chrome Remote Desktop and RustDesk to paid tools like AnyDesk and TeamViewer.

7 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

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Best Home VPN Server Hardware: Routers, Pis and Mini PCs

Compare routers, Raspberry Pis and mini PCs for running a home VPN server. Find the right hardware for your budget and technical comfort level.

7 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

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How to Access a Home Network Drive or Device Remotely

Learn how to safely access your home NAS, printer, camera or other devices from anywhere using a VPN or Tailscale.

7 Oct 2026 · 8 min read

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Home Assistant Remote Access Without Port Forwarding

Access your Home Assistant dashboard from anywhere without exposing your home network.

7 Oct 2026 · 9 min read

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What Is a Home VPN Server and How Does It Work?

A home VPN server lets you connect to your own home network from anywhere, giving your phone or laptop access to cameras, storage and smart devices as if…

7 Oct 2026 · 9 min read

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Can You Use Remote Desktop on Windows 11 Home?

Windows 11 Home can connect to other PCs via Remote Desktop, but cannot accept incoming connections.

7 Oct 2026 · 7 min read

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Best Remote Desktop Tools for a Home Server or Home Lab

Compare RustDesk, Guacamole, NoMachine and SSH to find the right remote desktop tool for your home server or lab setup.

7 Oct 2026 · 6 min read