Administrators of computer parks can block remotely a computer screen and it will display a message on the screen. The computer becomes unusable until the administrator agrees to unblock it.
Called Device Freeze, this new feature of the Computrace solution from Absolute Software will appeal to computer administrators parks. Especially those who must manage laptops. Indeed the specialist of recovery solutions of stolen computers now allows businesses to remotely block the use of a computer and display on the screen a message for the user. For example: give us this PC as soon as possible or else …
In practice, managers of PC parks will mainly use this function to retrieve a computer that requires the maintenance or auditing. It can also be used in cases of dishonest users who have forgotten to make a material belonging to the company …
When the Device Freeze feature is activated, a constant message is displayed in full screen preventing any normal use of the computer. The administrator can customize the message to explain why the screen is blocked and to inform the user what to do to unlock it. When the user executes the specified procedures, the administrator can unlock the screen away to allow normal use of the computer.
Tags: Absolute Software, Remote Control, Softwares
