On your windows android or ios device.
Remote control windows 10 s mode.
Select assist another person then send the 6 digit code to the person you re helping when they ve entered it select either take full control or view screen.
Before windows 10 in s mode there was windows 10 s.
Select start windows accessories quick assist.
In the search box on the taskbar type remote desktop connection and then select remote desktop connection in remote desktop connection type the name of the pc you want to connect to from step 1 and then select connect.
On your local windows 10 pc.
I need to be able to access a computer that is in windows 10 s mode remotely from 260 miles away so that i can help a friend get out of s mode.
How to leave s mode.
Fyi windows 10 in s mode only allows you to install apps from the store nothing else.
Select start windows accessories quick assist or select the start button type quick assist in the search box then select it in the results.
So i download the only app available teamviewer remote control but from it i m only able to take control of another device not to let someone else me take control of if.
It s easy to.
With windows 10 in s mode leaving this mode is free.
You can use the built in remote desktop connection tool.
Unfortunately windows 10 s is a new platform where a new version of splashtop streamer agent is required in order to be able to capture the computer screen and be able to redirect the screen.
Open the remote desktop app available for free from microsoft store google play and the mac app.
They work similarly to remote desktop but are available on all editions of windows and are easy to set up.
However microsoft relented on these plans and windows 10 s is gone.
How to set up a remote desktop connection on windows 10 s.
Leaving s mode is free.
Microsoft planned to charge 50 to switch from windows 10 s to a standard desktop edition of windows 10.
These tools allow you to take remote control of another person s computer so you can help them troubleshoot it while you re on the phone with them.
Windows offers a few built in tools for performing remote assistance over the internet.
There are at least two ways to start a remote desktop connection on windows 10 s.
I have sent several guides and video that are supposed to be steps on how to disable s mode but either something is different about the installation or she is unable to follow the instructions.