Splashtop

Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop transforms your Android device into a direct terminal for your primary computer, eliminating the barrier between mobile and desktop workflows. This application establishes a persistent, high-performance connection between your Android smartphone or tablet and a computer running Windows or macOS. The core functionality provides complete remote control, allowing you to interact with your computer's desktop, files, and applications as if you were physically seated in front of it. The system is engineered for low latency, which is critical for responsive cursor movement and real-time interaction with software. Performance is further enhanced by the proprietary Turbo mode, which optimizes video compression and data transfer to deliver a smoother visual experience, particularly beneficial for multimedia tasks and navigating graphically intensive interfaces. The software supports a comprehensive range of desktop activities, extending your computer's capabilities to your mobile device without compromise. A key technical feature is its full support for browser-based content, including legacy plugins like Java and Adobe Flash. This enables the accurate rendering and interaction with web pages and web applications that are typically inaccessible or broken on modern mobile browsers. You can reliably access Flash-based educational tools, legacy web portals, or even casual games on platforms like Facebook directly from your Android device. Furthermore, the application provides direct access to your computer's local media libraries. You can stream video and audio files stored on your computer's hard drive to your Android device, leveraging the computer's processing power for decoding and your mobile device for playback, which is practical for files in formats not natively supported by Android. From a productivity standpoint, Splashtop 2 allows for the operation of any installed desktop software. This includes professional video and audio editing suites, office applications, programming environments, and PC games. The remote session mirrors the computer's native operating system environment, granting you the full utility of your primary machine's resources. The practical implication is that your Android tablet or phone can temporarily function as a thin client, capable of running specialized Windows or macOS software that has no Android equivalent, provided a stable network connection is maintained. Full remote control of Windows/Mac Streams local media libraries Supports Java and Flash web content Turbo mode for enhanced performance Access your powerful desktop applications and entire media collection from anywhere. Install Splashtop 2 - Remote Desktop now to unlock this capability. Internet required. IAP available.