AnyDesk Frequently asked questions

AnyDesk Frequently asked questions

Is AnyDesk available on multiple operating systems?

Yes. AnyDesk is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. 

Can files be transferred during a remote session?

Yes. AnyDesk includes file transfer capabilities between connected devices. 

What is Unattended Access?

Unattended Access allows a device to be accessed remotely without requiring someone to accept the connection request. 

Do both users need a paid license?

No. Devices that only receive connection requests do not require a paid license. Only users initiating licensed connections require a commercial license. 

How do I find my license key?

  1. Sign in to my.anydesk. 
  2. Open the License section. 
  3. Locate the license key information. 

What happens after canceling a subscription?

The license remains active until the end of the current billing period. After that, the account moves to the applicable plan available for the account. 

Why am I seeing a License expired message?

This message typically appears when the subscription has expired or the license is no longer associated with the client. Refresh the client and verify that the correct licensed account is being used. 

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