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title: "Why can't I control my antivirus software remotely with AnyDesk?"
slug: "i-cannot-use-anydesk-to-manage-my-securityanti-virus-software"
updated: 2025-07-15T14:29:45Z
published: 2025-07-15T14:29:45Z
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# Why can't I control my antivirus software remotely with AnyDesk?

Some antivirus and security applications block remote control to prevent unauthorized changes. This behavior is enforced by the software itself.

For further assistance, contact the software provider.