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Do you know the old expression, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”? Well, sometimes IT companies ignore this wisdom, and in their efforts to improve something they actually make it worse. Unfortunatel...

In an effort to help our incredible community of IT pros make informed decisions, over the last year we’ve published several product review/comparison articles, such as: Reviewing the Top 10 Free R...

Sometimes, sticky isn’t much fun, like if you step on a wad of gum in your new shoes (and since I wear high heels, this could be catastrophic). But other times, sticky is wonderful, like if you’re ta...

Over the years, we’ve received some feedback from IT pros who weren’t thrilled with the fact that RDM didn’t always play well with Microsoft ActiveX. Some of the main headaches included: When logg...

Many of you have told us that instead of having to create one credential entry per username/password, you’d like to have the option of creating a single credential entry in Remote Desktop Manager to ...

Summer is here, which means folks are trying to look their best. Time to work out, diet, and get a new hairdo! Well, here at Devolutions, instead of working on our tan or hair, we’re hard at work mak...

Remote Desktop Manager has done it again, we pulled another rabbit out of a hat to simplify your life! RDM has added One Time Password (OTP) to our long list of supported credential entries. You can ...

Over the last few weeks, we’ve been focusing on RDM’s role based security system and exploring the difference between roles and permissions set on entries. Today, we’ll look at a new feature: impleme...

Recently, we took a look at Roles and RDM’s role-based security system, which allows you to set specific rights for one or multiple users. Today, I want to dig a little deeper by focusing on Permissi...

In the past, when discussing security in Remote Desktop Manager, we talked about Security Groups. But things have changed and we are moving towards a Role Based Security System, since this gives you ...

A few weeks ago we took a look at how to secure Open SSH in 10 steps, and one of those steps was how to secure SSH using Two-Factor Authentication. Well, since it is quite complex to set up, we’ve de...

There may be times you’re not sure whether to use RDM Jump or SSH port forwarding. I’ll admit that even I get confused sometimes! The easiest way to look at this is not as an “either/or” decision – b...

Recently, I looked at the differences between RDM for Windows and RDM for Android. But don’t worry, I haven’t forgotten all of you iPhone and iPad fans, because today we’ll be comparing RDM for Windo...

PCI DSS is an acronym for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. It’s a set of worldwide protection standards developed by major payment card companies, and it’s mandatory for businesses that ...

Well we might as well call this month our SSH month since we are full throttle on SSH! Following our “Reverse SSH Port Forwarding” and “How to Configure SSH Tunnel on Putty”, we thought it would be g...

Lately, we’ve been doing a lot of comparing (e.g. RDM Enterprise vs. Free, RDM vs. PVM, and so on). Today, I’d like to keep the ball rolling by comparing RDM for Windows and RDM for Android. Before w...

Reverse SSH Port Forwarding specifies that the given port on the remote server host is to be forwarded to the given host and port on the local side. To try to put this as simple as can be, Reverse SS...

Recently, I shared some advice on whether it makes more sense to use Remote Desktop Manager Enterprise or Remote Desktop Manager Free. The answer is that it really depends on your needs. Today, I’d l...

As you know Remote Desktop Manager is available in two editions: Free and Enterprise. However, some of you might not be fully aware of the different features they offer and you might be wondering, do...

Recently, we took a look at the new Devolutions Web Login, which is a handy browser extension for Remote Desktop Manager and Password Vault Manager. Installing Devolutions Web Login on Firefox, Chrom...