Sometimes you want to use the Mathematica software remotely. For instance, you might have it installed at work, and want to be able to work from home or check some things on your smartphone. In this case, you can use Winflector to use Mathematica remotely, on the web or from your mobile. The process is […]
How to use Matlab remotely?
Sometimes you want to use the Matlab software remotely. For instance, you might have it installed at work, and want to be able to work from home or check some things on your smartphone. In this case, you can use Winflector to use Matlab remotely, on the web or from your mobile. The process is […]
How to use Quickbooks remotely?
Sometimes you want to use the Quickbooks software remotely. For instance, you might have it installed at work, and want to be able to work from home or check some things on your smartphone. In this case, you can use Winflector to use Quickbooks remotely, on the web or from your mobile. The process is […]
Winflector Basics part 10 – How to install the Winflector Client on Linux?
There’s a native Linux client available for Winflector. Since using the native client yields even better performance than the HTML5/Web client, this is something you will want to do on your penguin-based workstations. It is also much handier having the local executables so that you can launch them on startup or create some kind of […]
A lawyer on Winflector and RDP SALs under Microsoft SPLA
There’s a bit of confusion regarding applicability of Microsoft licenses to Winflector and similar software. Thankfully, Christopher Barnett from the Scott & Scott LLP law firm comes to the rescue and clears up the landscape. In the article called “Innovative Solutions to Circumvent Burdensome SPLA Requirements“, this expert on copyright and intellectual property law writes: […]
Winflector Basics part 1 – What is Winflector?
The software Winflector is a software developed by OTC S.A., a Polish IT company. Its primary objective is to provide remote access to applications on a Windows machine. To put it simply Winflector means the following – if you can run an app on a modern Windows box, you can use it everywhere. Whether you […]
Winflector Basics part 0 – How to get started with Winflector?
The why – using Winflector for your goals Winflector is an application used for application virtualization and remote access, as well as application centralization. Some ways in which Winflector helps you achieve your objectives: Centralize and virtualize apps, streamlining your operations Cut licensing costs on both the applications and remote access software Get your desktop […]
Winflector Basics part 2 – How to install Winflector?
In this article, we’ll show you exactly how to set up Winflector. The process is simple and can be completed in about five minutes. Let’s break it down. Installing the server First of all, you need to install the Winflector server. This should be done on your application server – the one where you have […]
Winflector basics part 9 – how to write a good support query?
Note: This is a Winflector specific guide, but keeping to the spirit of this guide helps with writing any support queries, bug reports, etc. Every user following it makes the world a better place. Almost all software, including Winflector, is a work in progress. Some application might not work for you, you might have network […]
Winflector Troubleshooting – the most common issues and fixes
This post is a repository of the most common problems one might encounter when using the Winflector software. It is a work in progress and you can expect it to grow over time. As new issues and their solutions come in from both the readers and OTC, they will be added to this very page. […]