Connect via TeamViewer - TeamViewer Support
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p><br></p><p>Connecting via TeamViewer is easy and secure. Please find three different ways how to connect to remote devices:</p><ul><li>via <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109101-connect-via-teamviewer#connect-via-teamviewer-id-and-password" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">TeamViewer ID and password</a></li><li>via <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109267-easy-access" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">Easy Access</a> </li><li>via <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109101-connect-via-teamviewer#connect-via-confirmation" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">Confirmation</a> from the remote side</li></ul><p>To remote control with TeamViewer, you must install TeamViewer on both sides of the connection: <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/51368-download-teamviewer" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">Download TeamViewer</a>.</p><div class="blockquote"><div class="blockquote-content"><p class="blockquote-line"><em>This article applies to all TeamViewer users.</em></p></div></div><p><br></p><h3></h3><h2 data-id="connect-via-teamviewer-id-and-password">Connect via TeamViewer ID and password</h2><p>To connect via <strong>TeamViewer ID and password</strong>, please follow the instructions below:</p><div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"height":113,"width":200,"photoUrl":"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/DKJ-sICmZFU\/hqdefault.jpg","videoID":"DKJ-sICmZFU","showRelated":false,"url":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/DKJ-sICmZFU","embedType":"youtube","name":"Connect via ID and password","frameSrc":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DKJ-sICmZFU?feature=oembed&autoplay=1"}"> <a href="https://youtu.be/DKJ-sICmZFU" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://youtu.be/DKJ-sICmZFU </a> </div><ol><li><strong>Open</strong> your TeamViewer.</li><li>Go to the <strong>Remote Control</strong> tab.</li><li>Enter the remote device's <strong>TeamViewer ID</strong> in the field under <em>Control Remote Computer</em> and click <strong>Connect</strong>.</li><li>You are now prompted to enter a password. <strong>Enter the password</strong> displayed on the remote computer's TeamViewer interface (or the <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109268-personal-password" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">personal password</a> if configured) and press <strong>Log On</strong>.</li><li>Done! You are now connected to the remote device.</li></ol><p><br></p><h3 data-id="-1"></h3><h2 data-id="connect-via-easy-access">Connect via Easy Access</h2><p>With TeamViewer's <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109267-easy-access" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">Easy Access</a> feature, you can easily connect to your remote device <em>without entering any ID or password</em> when logged in to your TeamViewer account.</p><p>If you have not done so already, please set up Easy Access first on the remote device as described below in <strong>Step 1: Set up Easy Access</strong>. Once done, please continue with <strong>Step 2: Connect to the remote device</strong>.</p><h3 data-id="step-1%3A-set-up-easy-access">Step 1: Set up Easy Access</h3><p>To activate <strong>Easy Access</strong> on your <strong>remote device</strong>, please follow the instructions below:</p><div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"height":150,"width":200,"photoUrl":"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/HWuhW523N3o\/hqdefault.jpg","videoID":"HWuhW523N3o","showRelated":false,"url":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/HWuhW523N3o","embedType":"youtube","name":"Set up Easy Access","frameSrc":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HWuhW523N3o?feature=oembed&autoplay=1"}"> <a href="https://youtu.be/HWuhW523N3o" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://youtu.be/HWuhW523N3o </a> </div><ol><li><strong>Open </strong>TeamViewer.</li><li>Go to the <strong>Remote Control</strong> tab.</li><li>Click <strong>Grant easy access.</strong></li><li>Enter your <strong>TeamViewer account credentials.</strong></li><li>Click <strong>Assign.</strong></li></ol><h3 data-id="step-2%3A-connect-to-the-remote-device">Step 2: Connect to the remote device</h3><p>Once you have activated Easy Access on the remote device, you can now connect by double-clicking the remote device from your <strong>Computers and Contacts</strong> list.</p><div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"height":113,"width":200,"photoUrl":"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/2Tmj0ZmYTbs\/hqdefault.jpg","videoID":"2Tmj0ZmYTbs","showRelated":false,"url":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2Tmj0ZmYTbs","embedType":"youtube","name":"Connect via Easy Access","frameSrc":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2Tmj0ZmYTbs?feature=oembed&autoplay=1"}"> <a href="https://youtu.be/2Tmj0ZmYTbs" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://youtu.be/2Tmj0ZmYTbs </a> </div><p><br></p><h3 data-id="-2"></h3><h2 data-id="connect-via-confirmation">Connect via Confirmation</h2><p>To connect via confirmation, please follow the instructions below:</p><div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"height":150,"width":200,"photoUrl":"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/uTsUFcmyj6g\/hqdefault.jpg","videoID":"uTsUFcmyj6g","showRelated":false,"url":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/uTsUFcmyj6g","embedType":"youtube","name":"Connect via confirmation","frameSrc":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uTsUFcmyj6g?feature=oembed&autoplay=1"}"> <a href="https://youtu.be/uTsUFcmyj6g" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://youtu.be/uTsUFcmyj6g </a> </div><ol><li><strong>Open</strong> your TeamViewer.</li><li>Go to the <strong>Computers & Contacts</strong> tab and <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/4442-teamviewer-account#add-a-computer-to-your-computers-contacts-list" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">add the remote computer to your list</a>.</li><li><strong>Select </strong>the remote computer and press <strong>Remote Control - prompt for confirmation.</strong></li><li>The remote user will be prompted to allow the connection and needs to press <strong>Allow</strong>.</li><li>Done! You are now connected to the remote device.</li></ol><p>📌<strong>Note:</strong> A successful connection <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109101-connect-via-teamviewer#connect-via-id-and-password" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">via ID and password</a> has to be established to the remote computer once before being able to use this feature.</p> </article> </main>
