We performed a comparison between HCL Sametime and TeamViewer based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Zoom Video Communications, Cisco, TeamViewer and others in Virtual Meetings."I can view the status and availability of colleagues or team members, which makes it easy to approach them when they are available."
"The solution is very stable. We've never had a problem with it."
"TeamViewer is a step ahead of solutions like, for example, AnyDesk."
"Getting started with TeamViewer was easy, with a very straightforward usage"
"TeamViewer has been one of the easiest, right off the bat products, that we have employed at the college. We have had no issues. It's been one of the easiest solutions to pick up."
"The most valuable feature of TeamViewer is its ease of use."
"The best feature is the remote access and being able to control another person's computer when you're showing them something, or teaching them how to do something during training, or fixing a problem they're having."
"The product and platform work well. That is why I have stay with them so long. The stability has typically been good."
"The quality of the call and the quality of the sharing have been excellent."
"The webinar should be integrated into Sametime for a larger number of participants."
"It should have ability to display notes in the computer list."
"I would like to see something like a TeamViewer mobile application for iOS or possibly Android. I think this would be fantastic given how technology is evolving today. It would be beneficial to use it with your smartphone."
"Sometimes it lags."
"The product can sometimes crash."
"They should release features such as Augmented Reality into both plain and standard versions of TeamViewer."
"This solution could be improved by offering more flexibility in terms of usage."
"I would like it if the trial version of TeamViewer allowed you to have a connection for much longer."
"On occasion, when remote connection process can't connect to a machine, the error messages aren't always helpful to tell you why you can't connect, as the message doesn't help troubleshoot whether it is too slow, too much interference, etc. I usually have to run to another computer and figure out what is going on, then restart it. The diagnostics could be improved."
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HCL Sametime is ranked 26th in Virtual Meetings while TeamViewer is ranked 3rd in Virtual Meetings with 84 reviews. HCL Sametime is rated 8.0, while TeamViewer is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of HCL Sametime writes "Easily communicate and share files with colleagues". On the other hand, the top reviewer of TeamViewer writes "Solid cross-platform remote control, but with kludgy central management and some serious feature issues on macOS". HCL Sametime is most compared with Zoom, whereas TeamViewer is most compared with TeamViewer Tensor, Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, Parallels Access, ISL Online and LogMeIn Central.
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