Johannesburg, 11 Nov 2025
In the modern era of work — where team members, contractors, and clients connect from every corner of the world — remote access isn’t just a nice-to-have. It’s mission-critical. With hybrid work, mobile devices, global offices, and data in the cloud, companies need a remote-access solution that is secure, flexible, and tailored to their exact needs. That’s precisely where AnyDesk’s License Configurator stands out — and now more than ever, thanks to its latest feature updates.
Why the License Configurator Matters
AnyDesk’s License Configurator is a self-guided tool that helps you build the remote-access license you actually need — based on use case, team size, deployment model, and features.
Whether you’re supporting field engineers, a roaming sales force, or a global service desk, you no longer have to guess which license tier you should choose.
And with recent updates to AnyDesk’s platform, the configurator guidance matters even more. As remote-access capabilities evolve, picking the right license means you avoid paying for unused features — and you avoid being under-licensed for what matters.
What’s New: Latest AnyDesk Features
AnyDesk has recently rolled out key updates that significantly enhance both usability and security, making the tool even more enterprise-ready:
- Resume Interrupted File Transfers – On Windows (version 9.6.0), file transfers that were interrupted now pick up where they stopped. No more restarting huge transfers.
- Notification Sound for Session Requests – Also in v9.6.0, users now receive an audible alert when someone requests a session. This ensures critical requests aren’t missed.
- Dark Mode and UI Enhancements – The dark theme, improved usability across platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android) enhances comfort and user experience during extended sessions.
- Enhanced Session Control – With version 9.0.5 for Windows, administrators can now block remote devices, switch users, or log out sessions from within a remote session — speeding up remediation and support.
- Full Mobile and Cross-Platform Support – Version 9 introduced full mobile compatibility for iOS and Android, making remote access seamless even from smartphones and tablets.
- Better Security & Compliance – AnyDesk now offers enhanced encryption (TLS, AES-256), stronger session policies, and customizable access controls suited for regulated industries.
These enhancements refine how remote access works — making it faster, more intuitive, more secure, and tailored for enterprise demands.
How the Configurator Works: Tailoring Your License
The License Configurator guides you through four clear steps:
- Choose Your Use Case: Remote work, Technical Support, Education/Research, or Remote Device Management.
- Define Team Size: From a single user up to 100+ users.
- Pick Deployment Model: Cloud-based (for ease) or On-Premises (for data control & compliance).
- Select Features You Need: Mobile support, SSO, custom client, mass-deployment, advanced user management.
Once you provide your input, the system suggests a license tier (Solo, Standard, Advanced, Ultimate) including indicative pricing and a feature-matrix. You then have clarity on what you’re paying for and exactly what you get.
License Tiers at a Glance
With the new features above, even the Standard and Advanced tiers now benefit from resume file transfers, mobile support, dark mode, session notifications, and improved security — making the value-gap between tiers much more meaningful.
Benefits for African Organizations & Regional Advantage
For businesses across Africa — where bandwidth, infrastructure, and compliance requirements differ significantly — the configurator and latest feature set deliver real value:
- Cost-Efficiency: Avoid paying for features or seats you don’t need. The configurator ensures you match capacity with actual usage.
- Adaptability: Mobile devices and remote connectivity are common. Full mobile compatibility and low-latency performance help.
- Deployment Flexibility: On-premises deployment options allow compliance with data-sovereignty regulations common in some African markets.
- Scalability: As organizations grow or move into new markets, the license tiers and configurator allow seamless upgrade.
- Enterprise-Grade Features: The recent enhancements (session control, file-transfer enhancements, security) align with large-scale IT demands.
In short — the technology fits the region’s reality, and the licensing fits the budget and flexibility needed.
Avert IT Distribution: Your Local Technology Partner
For organizations across Africa, the benefits of AnyDesk’s latest remote-access capabilities are now more accessible than ever — thanks to Avert IT Distribution.
As the official distributor for AnyDesk and other leading IT solutions, businesses can count on globally trusted technology backed by local expertise and support.
Partnering with Avert is more than a sales transaction — it’s an investment in your long-term growth.
Founded in 2004, Avert IT Distribution has earned its reputation as a world-class distributor of cybersecurity and IT solutions. Serving partners across Africa, the company is guided by its core principles of accountability, integrity, and commitment. These values reflect in every solution delivered to resellers and, ultimately, to their end-customers.
Contact Avert IT Distribution
Johannesburg: (+27) 010 007 4430
Cape Town: (+27) 021 007 2655
Email: sales@avertitd.com
Stay connected on LinkedIn or drop them a message via WhatsApp to learn more.
About AnyDesk
Founded in 2014, AnyDesk has quickly become one of the leading remote desktop software providers globally. With more than 200 million sessions per month and a presence in more than 190 countries, AnyDesk has revolutionised how businesses manage remote access, allowing IT professionals to offer support from anywhere in the world and helping businesses enable remote work seamlessly.
Final Word
Choosing a remote-access license is no longer a checkbox — it’s a strategic decision.
With AnyDesk’s License Configurator, you get clarity on use case, features, deployment, and cost. With the latest features — resume file transfer, mobile support, enhanced session control, dark mode, and stronger security — you get a tool built for today’s distributed, high-demand enterprise.
And with Avert IT Distribution’s local presence across Africa, you get the support and access you need to deploy wisely, scale smoothly, and operate confidently.
By combining AnyDesk’s world-class remote-access technology with Avert IT Distribution’s regional presence, African enterprises can secure data, streamline IT operations, and unlock new possibilities for digital productivity.
Remote access is not optional — it is the backbone of the modern enterprise, and now it’s closer and far more accessible than ever.
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