

The development was very successful and gave rise to TeamViewer GmbH, which today operates as TeamViewer Germany GmbH and is part of TeamViewer AG. The IT service provider wanted to avoid unnecessary trips to customers and perform tasks such as installing software remotely. Rossmanith GmbH released the first version of TeamViewer software in 2005, at that time still based on the VNC project. TeamViewer is the core product of developer TeamViewer AG.


It has been installed on more than two billion devices. TeamViewer is proprietary software, but does not require registration and is free of charge for non-commercial use. It was first released in 2005, and its functionality has expanded step by step. TeamViewer is a remote access and remote control computer software, allowing maintenance of computers and other devices. Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS/ iPadOS TeamViewer is now configured to start automatically with Windows.15.29.4 / 26 April 2022 6 months ago ( ) ġ5.29.96 / 26 April 2022 6 months ago ( ) ġ5.29.1 / 4 May 2022 5 months ago ( ) Click OK in the Permanent Access Activated message.When prompted, enter a secure password, confirm, and Click OK.

To configure TeamViewer to run as a service after installation: Ensure Start TeamViewer with Windows is selected.When you finish the setup wizard, go to Extras > Options.When you select this option, a wizard helps you setup TeamViewer as a system service. When you are installing TeamViewer, click Install and set up unattended access to this device and the click Accept - next.To configure TeamViewer to run as a service during installation: The TeamViewer standalone integration only supports unattended connections when the TeamViewer host is commercially licensed. When TeamViewer is not configured to run as a service on a device, it is reported in the device Summary tab as: Take Control - Existing Installation - Integration Requires "Start With Windows" Set. To keep TeamViewer running continuously on the machine, configure TeamViewer to run as a service during installation or after installation using the TeamViewer options. To ensure connections to the device are constantly available, TeamViewer must be running continuously on the machine. Dashboard accounts created after the release of Dashboard 2021.01.05 do not have the option to "Integrate with existing TeamViewer installations".
