Winflector supports file mapping. This means that you can work on your local files through the application published by Winflector Server. Of course, you can also work on server files you have access to. If you want to use client files though, you need to enable it on the server. How to enable file mapping […]
How to put my desktop application on the web?
In this article you will see how you can publish your Windows desktop application on the web. Winflector has a very potent feature – you can use the Winflector HTTP Server with the HTML5 Client in order to make your software available on a webpage to any HTML5 enabled browser. This way, you can migrate […]
Winflector client – remote access from any platform
You can use Winflector to remotely access applications from any web enabled platform. On Windows, Linux and Android a more optimized client can be used. These are the available clients Windows (native) Android (native) Linux (native) HTML5/JS (web) You can get them from the official Winflector download page. Which one to use? If a native […]
Winflector Basics part 8 – Minimizing network requirements
Intro (pure, unadulterated delight at the performance characteristics of Winflector) The Winflector software comes from OTC. The company has brought products such as Mediator and Terminal to the market, which while very niche, have a very potent characteristic – they are insanely frugal and run well on ancient computers. This experience has carried over to […]
Why Winflector? Bring your remote access to the next level.
We have posts showing off the particular features, we have the guides to setting things up quick and smooth, and we praise the technical advantages Winflector confers. This is all true and as a user you will directly or indirectly benefit from them. The most relevant thing, however, is that you want to know how […]
Winflector Basics part 5 – Winflector deployment
Winflector has some great scalability features, though in order for them to be useful, you need many sessions. Many sessions typically mean multiple clients, and multiple clients mean a massive deployment. While installing the Winflector Client is extremely simple, limited to getting a client installer and following through a typical setup, doing this hundreds of […]
Winflector Client command-line options
In this post, we’ll walk you through the command-line options of the Winflector Client. The Winflector Client is command-line friendly and almost everything that can be done through the GUI can be passed by the arguments. The Winflector Client executable is named wfc.exe under Windows or wfc under Linux. The general usage syntax is: wfc […]
Winflector Basics part 6 – How to print through Winflector
Winflector supports printer mapping. This means that you can do work on the server, using the published application, and then print something on your computer, the client – print locally while working remotely. A simple situation in which this could come in handy would be if the invoicing software was installed in the main office, […]
Winflector Basics part 4 – Winflector authentication modes
In this article we’re going to show you the possible Winflector authentication modes and how to set them up. There are two main ways to do this: Winflector authentication Windows/Active Directory authentication To access either of them you’ll want to: Open the Winflector Server Go to Preferences Go to User accounts Winflector authentication This is […]
How to buy Winflector? Licensing.
In this article we go over two things. How to buy Winflector, and how the licensing works. It’s simple – there are the free licenses and the paid licenses. Both can be used commercially. How to buy Winflector? In order to buy Winflector, go to the Winflector sales page and select the number of licenses […]