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Title: Remote Control issue--R2 Beta issue
Post by: Patrick2 on February 07, 2015, 01:44:00 AM

Avast R2 10.0.2209
Windows 8.1.1 64bit Pro With Media Center

XP Laptop, SP3

Tried out new Remote Control feature from 8.1 to Laptop, and resulted in Avast ui crashing totally,  same from Laptop to 8.1 system

Title: Re: Remote Control issue--R2 Beta issue
Post by: Eddy on February 07, 2015, 02:59:39 AM

Disable DEP and try again.

Title: Re: Remote Control issue--R2 Beta issue
Post by: Patrick2 on February 07, 2015, 07:12:28 PM

XP Laptop 32bit, DEP Protection off for avast, restarted laptop completely, attempted to connect from 32bit laptop to Windows 8.1.1 64bit Desktop, failed with crashing of Avast ui, In the future once all systems on the version that allows remote control, i'll be connecting to another 64bit System,and hardly using this old old old XP 32bit Laptop


8.1.1 Desktop to 64bit laptop--failed as well, with crashing of Avastui.exe upon hitting connect remotely in Account section

Title: Re: Remote Control issue--R2 Beta issue
Post by: Eddy on February 07, 2015, 07:18:58 PM

It is not avast crashing, it is the DEP that is preventing avast from working according to the screen shots.

Title: Re: Remote Control issue--R2 Beta issue
Post by: Patrick2 on February 07, 2015, 07:32:22 PM

Oh Ok, well will see what else can do about this issue, perhaps don't work too well from 64bit to 32bit