

It is really easy to start and the application will guide you through the process. Therefore you don’t need to worry about opening up security on the Windows Firewall for this to work. There is no direct peer to peer connection since both clients connect to the Microsoft cloud. The person helping also requires a Microsoft Account. It requires both machines to be running Windows 10 and an internet connection. The Quick Assist application needs to be started on both sides. Easily found in the Windows start menu or search. Its executable, quickassist.exe, is found at c:\windows\system32. It has been there since the Anniversary Update (1607) and still, it seems so few know about it. Quick Assist is a built-in remote control application in Windows 10.
