PC showing "Remote Access Enabled" warning

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A notification says that someone is remotely controlling your computer.

Symptoms
  • Mouse moving by itself
  • Unknown windows opening
  • Security alert
Possible Causes
  • Remote Desktop enabled
  • TeamViewer/AnyDesk running
  • Malware (RAT)

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Disconnect Internet

Immediately cut the connection to stop the remote user.

2

Disable Remote Desktop

Go to Settings > System > Remote Desktop and turn it OFF.

3

Check for Remote Apps

Uninstall TeamViewer, AnyDesk, or LogMeIn if you don't use them.

When to See a Technician

If your mouse is moving and you didn't authorize it, you are being "RATted" (Remote Access Trojan).

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