LapLink MN-LGD011-XX-US User Manual
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6Why LapLink Gold?LapLink Gold Corporate gives you the freedom to leave the office without giving up access to youroffice computer and network resources. Whether you’re traveling on business or working from home, youcan still read your e-mail, share the latest files with coworkers, access network programs and databases,browse the Internet and collaborate with colleagues. Things you once could do only in the office you cannow do remotely.Suppose you work at homeInstead of joining the morning rush-hour traffic, you sit downat your home computer, connect to your office, and beginyour workday as usual, by tackling your e-mail.While finishing your orange juice, you read your messages,write new ones, send replies—in other words, you operatemuch as you would in the office. You’re using LapLink Gold.In particular, you’re using Remote Control, one of theLapLink Gold services, to operate your office computer fromhome.On your home monitor you see what you would have seenhad you commuted to work, and you operate your e-mailprogram as you would have from the office. You can evenset up LapLink Gold to print to your home printer for thosemessages you’ll review later.Forget to get the latest copy of a file before leaving theoffice? Use File Transfer, another LapLink Gold service, anddrag the file from the folder on the office network to its loca-tion on your hard drive at home. Since you’re updating a filealready on your home computer, the file is transferredalmost before you know it. (In fact, LapLink Gold merelyupdates the file, transferring only the parts that havechanged.)Use Remote Control to start a network application andaccess the company’s huge product database. Just as youthought, customers ordered more blue widgets last monththan during the previous two months combined! More gristfor the quarterly report you’re working on.A final check of your e-mail confirms your suspicions. It’s offto Chicago tomorrow for a two-day business trip.Suppose you’re on a business tripSettling into your hotel room, you notice the card on thedesk offering internet connectivity. That’s all you need toknow; all you have to do now is use the hotel’s internet con-nection to connect to the internet, then open a LapLink Goldconnection to get access to your desktop, or to others.It’s been a busy day. You rush through your e-mail, finishingin time to connect to a coworker’s computer. Her e-mailsounded desperate: if you’re free before 7 o’clock thisevening, could you help with the cover art for the annualreport?Now you’re looking at her monitor and talking to her at thesame time, using another LapLink Gold service, Voice Chat.After some discussion, the two of you agree: make the logolarger and reverse the colors. She’ll have a finished draftwaiting for you on the network in an hour. And then you candownload it using LapLink Gold’s File Transfer service later.Suppose you manage IT supportImagine that your phone rings at 11:30 at night. Your CEO iscalling, requesting that you help her get her laptop up and |
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