Configure Remote Control Credentials
Role Required: SDAdmin
Remote Control credentials are used for taking remote sessions of windows workstations.
To configure scan credentials for Remote Control,
- Navigate to Admin > Discovery > Credentials Library.
- Click Add New Credential.
- A New Credential pop-up opens.
- Select the Credential Type as Remote Control.
- Enter Name and Description.
- Specify any one of the following: Domain (or) Username (or) Password.
- Click Save Credential.

When establishing a Remote Control connection on client machines, it is necessary to provide the Remote Control credentials.
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