LapLink MN-LGD011-XX-US User Manual
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10Connecting at the officeWith greater resources at hand, you can make faster connections—and connect in more ways—whileworking in the office. Connect over a corporate network, for example, for the fastest file transfers. Use aLapLink Gold cable to synchronize your desktop and laptop before and after you travel. And takeadvantage of your organization’s direct connection to the Internet for cheap connections to distantlocations.Connect to other computers on your networkIf your office is equipped with a local network (LAN), youcan connect directly to any other computer on the networkrunning LapLink Gold, using Connect Over LAN (Network).Because LapLink Gold connections over networks are fast,they are ideal for sending large amounts of data in a shorttime.Suppose it’s your job to distribute files to several computersevery Tuesday. To automate the operation, create anXchange Agent file by showing LapLink Gold which files tocopy and where to copy them. When Tuesday arrives, runthe Xchange Agent yourself or schedule it to run unat-tended, at a time when the computers are usually idle.LapLink Gold automatically connects to the computers,transfers files to the designated folders, and disconnects, allwithout assistance.It may also be your job to maintain those computers. With-out leaving your desk, you can use Remote Control to trou-bleshoot problems on other computers, chatting with theirusers, if necessary.NOTE A LapLink Gold license, either a single-user licenseor a special volume license, must be purchased by eachperson using LaLink in order to use LapLink Gold soft-ware. Visit www.laplink.com to learn more about licensingrules and opportunities.Connect your laptop to your desktopIf you take your laptop—and your work—with you when youleave the office, you know the routine: update files on yourlaptop before you leave; update files on your desktop whenyou return.To update files on either computer, attach a LapLink Goldcable and run LapLink Gold on both computers. A connec-tion opens automatically.Instead of manually moving files and folders from one com-puter to another, you can create an Xchange Agent to syn-chronize your files and folders, so that both computers havethe latest versions of each file. You can even set the Agentto synchronize automatically.Connect to computers over the InternetDoes your office have a direct line to the Internet? By com-bining LapLink Gold and the Internet, you can connect tocomputers anywhere in the world.Use LapLink Gold from the office or the road to connect toother computers. You can connect from your desktop, lap-top, even from an internet cafe on the road, using the capa-bilities of your LapLink Everywhere account. To learn moreabout the capabilities of LapLink Everywhere, go to ”Con-necting Over the Internet Using Laplink Everywhere. |
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