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@YY,

The password is exactly 7 characters. I verified it by having my daughter connect to me, after I typed in the correct password. I'll try moving it to a non-protected folder (or maybe I'll just fiddle with the PCHelpWare folder/.PHW file permissions).

I'll let you know how it goes.

Thanks for ...

@YY,

Thanks -- that did the trick -- the first MD5 decrypter site returned my password in about 10 seconds.

Next question - when I run PCHelpWare_viewer.exe, the password field is empty after I load the viewer configuration. How do I get it to remember my (newly recovered -- THANKS!) password ...

Hello,

I've been using PCHelpWare for more than 2 years now, and despite a handful of small issues, it's been a godsend (reduced my carbon footprint drastically, I rarely drive to a client's site anymore!).

I'm in the process of migrating from an old XP laptop to a new dual-core 64-bit Windows 7 ...

How about a simple server (remote) setup?

Basically, all that's needed for a basic setup are the following:

Server alias/name
Listener IP/FQDN (i.e., 192.168.1.x or foo.dyndns.biz)
Listener port (default to 5500)

Prompt for those values and generate the server .EXE. Customization could be ...