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Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere.   \n\nJump Desktop is a remote desktop application that lets you securely connect to any computer in the world. Compatible with both RDP and VNC, Jump Desktop is secure, reliable and very easy to set up. Jump Desktop also supports our own, high performance, next generation remote desktop protocol called Fluid Remote Desktop. \n\nEasy setup and reliable:\nJump Desktop is very easy to setup; anyone can do it! Just visit: https://jumpdesktop.com on your PC or Mac, click the ‘Automatic Setup’ link and follow step-by-step instructions. You’ll be up and running in no time. Also - not subscriptions!\n\nSecure:\nJump encrypts the connection between computers to ensure privacy and security. Automatic connections are always encrypted by default. Supports NLA, TLS/SSL encryption for RDP. SSH Tunnelling and SSL/TLS encryption for VNC. Fluid Remote Desktop uses DTLS for secure connections.\n\nPowerful features:\n* Works with almost any computer and operating system.\n* Supports physical mice! On iOS 13 and iPadOS, Jump Desktop supports the accessibility mouse with some limitations. Jump Desktop also supports special physical mice with no limitations. For more information visit https://jumpdesktop.com/mice. \n* Fluid Remote Desktop protocol supports high performance remote desktop and audio.\n* Easy and secure setup: Automatically configure your PC or Mac for remote access using Wi-Fi/3G/LTE without worrying about your router settings. Setup as many computers as you like – there are no limits! \n* Built for iPad Pro, iPad, iPhone and iPod\n* iPad Pro features: Full support for split-screen multitasking and Apple Pencil. \n* Open multiple simultaneous connections\n* Live connection previews\n* Protect your server settings using Touch ID\n* Connection syncing via iCloud connection syncing\n* Advanced Bluetooth keyboard: The best bluetooth keyboard support on the App Store. Shortcuts, function keys and arrow keys - everything works. Also includes macros for keys no available on bluetooth keyboards (i.e function keys)\n* SSH tunneling with password and public key authentication supported\n* Supports large custom screen resolutions and VGA/HDMI out \n* Full mouse support via touch gestures: left, right and middle button clicks, dragging, scrolling, precision pointer movement\n* Multiple gesture support - includes the ability to draw or write using your finger\n* Copy/paste: Transfer text to or from your computer using the pasteboard\n* HDMI/VGA external monitor support: View your desktop on an external monitor using a cable or AirPlay. Jump Desktop will let you utilize you external display as a true monitor (not as a mirror like other apps on the store). \n* Multi-core rendering engine makes Jump Desktop one of the fastest RDP and VNC engines on the planet\n* Full support for Linea and Infinea barcode and MSR scanners. Includes support for E2E encryption.\n\nRDP features:\n* Supports RD Gateway\n* Supports custom resolutions. Set any resolution you want including Retina resolutions.\n* Dynamic RDP resolution updates on Windows 8.1+\n* Remote printing: Send print outs from your computer to your iPad/iPhone device (exclusive RDP print redirection feature on the App Store!)\n* Folder sharing\n* Audio streaming\n* Console sessions\n* International keyboard layouts\n* Multiple monitor support on Windows 7+\n* Multi-touch redirection support on Windows 8+\n\nFluid Features:\n* Super high performance, adaptive remote desktop\n* Audio streaming \n* Strong encryption built into the protocol\n* Connect from anywhere, even restricted networks without requiring networking knowledge\n* Clipboard sharing\n\nVNC features:\n* Tested with Mac OS X, TightVNC, RealVNC, UltraVNC, Linux (Ubuntu Remote Desktop)\n* Secure: Supports SSH tunneling as well as SSL encryption\n* Black & white, gray scale, 8, 16 and 24-bit color to help optimize bandwidth\n* Multiple monitor support\n* Macs: Support locking the Mac's screen and syncing the pasteboard","facts":{"developer_id":364876098,"developer_url":"https://www.jumpdesktop.com","first_released":"2010-04-01T18:37:48Z","support_url":"https://support.jumpdesktop.com/","privacy_url":"https://jumpdesktop.com/privacy","website_url":"https://www.jumpdesktop.com/","app_version":"10.17.1","release_notes":"New and improved since 10.15:\n• A new computer list on iOS and iPadOS 17 or later: all your computers, recent ones, favorites, nearby and connected computers, and your tags in one place. Filter by Online or Occupied, switch between list and tile views with live previews, and tap Select to tag or delete several computers at once.\n• Redesigned sign-in, adding a computer, Quick Connect and Settings.\n• Tags are suggested as you type, and can be nested and renamed. The computer editor saves as you go, with undo, and Change Icon picks a computer's icon.\n• Dictation: a new button next to the keyboard button types what you say on the host. Speech is recognized on your device. Turn it on or off with Show Dictation Button in Settings.\n• Resize Screen for Keyboard keeps the host's screen visible above the on-screen keyboard. 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