Tip - How Do I Troubleshoot My Parents’ PC Remotely?

Dear Lifehacker, I'm about to head off to school for a few months, and I'm the tech-literate one in the family. My parents depend on me to fix their computer problems and set up new things they want to use. What application can I use to connect to their computer from school and work on it when they need me that requires little to no setup on their part? Signed, The Prodigal Son You can reach Alan Henry, the author of this post, at , or better yet, follow him on or .
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