Error
Cause
The "Client Offline” message appears when AnyDesk on the remote device cannot connect to the AnyDesk network. Common reasons include:
The remote device is powered off, in sleep mode, or not connected to the internet.
The AnyDesk application is not running on the remote device.
Antivirus software or firewall settings are blocking AnyDesk traffic.
The system time on the remote device is incorrect or not synchronized with internet time.
The AnyDesk client is outdated.
Solution
To resolve the "Client Offline" error, verify the following:
Ensure the remote device is turned on. If it supports AnyDesk’s Wake-on-LAN feature, click Power on in the dialog to wake it.
Confirm the remote device has a stable and active internet connection.
Make sure the AnyDesk application is running on the remote device.
Update AnyDesk to the latest version on both the local and remote devices.
Ensure security software and firewalls are not blocking AnyDesk. For configuration details, see Configure firewalls for AnyDesk.
Verify that the device clock is correct and synchronized with internet time.
Confirm the remote device is connected to the AnyDesk network. If not, see Disconnected from the AnyDesk Network for troubleshooting.
If the issue persists, please contact AnyDesk Support.