Desktop Anywhere
This is an agent operating mode that allows interaction with applications running on a remote machine using the HTTP/HTTPS protocol.
To work with a remote application, you need to install the Primo Remote Agent agent on the remote machine.
System requirements for installing and running Primo Remote Agent:
- Microsoft Windows 10 and higher or Microsoft Windows Server 2016 and higher
- Microsoft RDP client
- .NET Framework 4.6.1
- PowerShell
To work in Desktop Anywhere mode, you need to:
- Open a port on the remote machine and specify it in the
<add baseaddress=”...>section of the Primo.RemoteAgent.exe.config file. - Specify the login and password in the corresponding sections
<add key=”login”>, <add key=”pass”>of the configuration file. - Launch the agent with the following parameters:
Primo.RemoteAgent.exe shownotify anywhere. - To interact with the components of remote desktop applications in Studio, in the properties of the Attach to Application elemement, select the Desktop Anywhere automation type and specify the address, login, and password from the configuration file.

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Starting with version 1.25.5, the Desktop Anywhere automation type may be hidden in the Studio interface. To display it:
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Go to Settings → General → Elements
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Uncheck the Do not display Desktop Anywhere and RDP checkbox.
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Restart Studio.
Where to find
Please contact your sales manager for information on how to get Primo Remote.Agent.
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