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Using Bomgar For

Smartphone Support

Challenges of Remote Support for Smartphones

As technology evolves, more and more work is done on a different type of computer: the smartphone. Originally introduced with little more than email, these devices have developed to include robust applications and complex configuration and networking parameters. Support has had to evolve as well, no longer able to ignore the burgeoning requirements of a mobile workforce that relies on smartphones. Learn More

Supporting Smartphones with Bomgar

Bomgar offers a centralized, secure remote support solution for smartphone support. Bomgar enables support technicians to support BlackBerry and Windows Mobile devices using the same process employed for supporting computer users. Bomgar also enables customers to run custom configuration profiles on their iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch , automating routine support tasks from email to WiFi. In addition, Bomgar’s reporting and auditing capabilities ensure that technicians are accountable for their actions.

Cloud

Seeing the Screen

With Bomgar, the rep is able to gain access to the screen quickly, and troubleshoot as if physically in front of the mobile device. Bomgar offers numerous device emulators that allow the rep to navigate with mouse and keyboard through the smartphone’s interface. For iOS (iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch), supporting the user is as simple as running a configuration profile.

Operating Systems

Integrating Smartphone Support

Bomgar’s robust API and software development kit, along with several pre-built integrations with service desk management solutions from HP and BMC, ensure that smartphone support sessions are integrated into your existing systems and processes. Bomgar also integrates with LDAP, RADIUS, and Kerberos, enabling you to control technicians’ access by group policy using your existing user directories.

Operating Systems

Seeing Both Screens

In addition to supporting Blackberry, Windows Mobile, and iOS, Bomgar supports all versions of Windows from 95-Win7, Mac OS X, and five distributions of Linux. With Bomgar, the technician can control both the smartphone and the computer it is connected to, no matter what the operating system. Bomgar even allows technicians to support multiple handhelds along with multiple computers simultaneously, each in a separate tab.

 

A Consolidated Solution

With a broad range of remote support solutions, the same solution you use to support your smartphones can be used in other parts of your organization as well. Bomgar offers remote support solutions for:

  • Customer Support
  • Support for Kiosks and Point of Sale Systems
  • Windows, Mac and Linux Support
  • Support from the Service Desk
  • Online Training and Demos
  • Vendor Access Management

Customer Support
IT Infrastructure
Kiosk & POS
Linux Support
Mac Support
Service Desk
Smartphone Support
Training
Vendor Access

   
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