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Install a host computer on Windows

When you add a new host computer to your account, you will also install the GoToMyPC desktop app onto the same computer.

Step 1 - Install GoToMyPC

  1. From the computer you wish to install GoToMyPC, log in at https://www.GoToMyPC.com/members/login.tmpl.
  2. Select + Add This Computer towards the bottom.
  3. Select Install GoToMyPC. The "gotosetup.exe" file will download.
  4. Open the "gotosetup.exe" file and follow the prompts.
  5. When prompted by the User Account Control, select Yes to launch the GoToMyPC Installer window.
  6. Select Next and wait for the installation to complete.
  7. You've successfully installed GoToMyPC!

Step 2 - Register your host computer with your GoToMyPC account information

  1. From the "Enter Account Information" window*, enter your GoToMyPC account email address and password. Select Next.
  2. Create a nickname for the host computer, and then select Next.
  3. Create an access code for this host computer, and then select Next.
  4. You have successfully registered your host computer! That computer will now be listed on your My Computers list.
    Note: *If you accidentally closed the "Enter Account Information" window, you can access it at any time by right-clicking on the GoToMyPC icon in your computer's system tray and clicking Register Computer.
Article last updated: 27 March, 2023
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