We’ve all been there before: you’re trying to fix something on your computer. Suddenly something goes wrong. You’re not sure what is happening, but you can’t seem to make the computer do what you’d like it to do. You don’t have technical support available to you anymore, but you desperately need help. What can you do? Screen sharing is one way that you can save your computer, and your sanity, quickly and easily.

With screen sharing, you can connect to your friend or co-worker’s computer quickly and easily over a secured connection. This will give the other member the chance to see exactly what is going on directly on your desktop and on your computer, allowing them to see where the problem lies. Talking over the phone with a technical engineer is good, but screen sharing is better, as you can not only show your friend what is wrong, but they can show you what the problems are in your computer, giving you the chance to fix things without having to spend hundreds of dollars at the computer store. You can also use netmeeting screen sharing as well, with the same program, making the program work well for both personal and professional use.