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Remote Desktop Services vs. ManageEngine Remote Access Plus

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricRemote Desktop Services

by Microsoft

ManageEngine Remote Access Plus

by Zoho

Overall rating4.54.4
Review count14035
Ease of use9.39.1
Ease of setup9.09.2
Quality of support8.79.1
Meets requirements9.29.2
NPS66.1870558.823529
Small Business33.6%52.9%
Mid-Market33.6%38.2%
Enterprise32.9%8.8%
Total page views152129
Total LLM citations1,023290

Remote Desktop Services

Remote Desktop Services (RDS) is a Microsoft technology that enables users to access and control Windows-based applications and desktops remotely over a network connection. This service allows multiple users to work on the same system simultaneously, providing a centralized computing environment that enhances resource management and security. Key Features and Functionality: - Remote Desktop Access: Users can connect to their desktops or applications from virtually any device, including PCs, tablets, and smartphones, facilitating flexible work environments.

Pros

  • User-Friendly
  • Easy Setup

ManageEngine Remote Access Plus

ManageEngine Remote Access Plus is an enterprise remote support and troubleshooting solution that enables IT teams and help desk technicians to securely access, diagnose, and resolve issues on remote endpoints from a centralized console. It supports Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android devices, with both attended and unattended remote access. Technicians can use built-in tools such as remote command prompt, task manager, registry, device manager, file manager, event viewer, Wake on LAN, and network performance monitoring to troubleshoot issues without being physically present.

Pros

  • Automation
  • Deployment Ease
  • Easy Setup
  • Ease of Use
  • Easy Integrations
  • Implementation Ease