Terminal Mode – invisible, remote command line tool for Windows & Linux

Fix, script, and manage — without interrupting users.

Terminal Mode allows you to handle tasks like rebooting services, checking logs, and navigating file systems — all remotely and without interrupting the end user. It’s an efficient, smooth, and non-intrusive way to get work done.

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What Is Remote Command Line Access?

Remote Command Line (Terminal Mode) is your direct, text-based gateway to controlling a computer—no need for a full desktop session.

Whether you're on Windows or Linux, it lets you interact with the system in real time using powerful commands that go far beyond basic remote control.

From managing files and editing configurations to restarting services and automating updates, Terminal Mode gives you full administrative access—without interrupting the user’s workflow.

Create, delete, move, and rename files and folders
View and edit text and config files directly
Launch or stop background processes
Adjust system settings and perform diagnostics
Handle user permissions and access controls
Manage network connections and monitor traffic
Run scripts and batch tasks for automation
Troubleshoot faster with real-time command execution

How to Start

To access Terminal Mode in Getscreen.me software, you have three convenient options to start a terminal command line session.
Permanent Access
Quick Support
Control Panel

Web Dashboard

From your Web Dashboard, open the Device Card, then select "Actions" and choose "Terminal Mode".

Quick Support

You can also choose the terminal mode connection option when sending an invitation to a user through the Quick Support section.

Control Panel

Start the remote session, navigate to the Control Panel, and select Launch Terminal Mode right inside the current session.

Terminal Mode Capabilities at a Glance

Whether you're an IT pro managing dozens of endpoints or a power user who prefers precision over GUI bloat, Getscreen.me's Terminal Mode gives you the speed, control, and flexibility you need—from any browser, anywhere in the world.

Remote PowerShell Access – on Windows and Linux

Take full control with PowerShell — right from your browser.

Manage remote workstations, servers, and routine tasks with a clean, command-first interface accessible from anywhere.

Do more from the terminal: run scripts, manage users, browse files, troubleshoot, deploy updates, and control systems at scale. Cross-platform and Active Directory-ready.

Powerful File Management via Terminal

With Getscreen.me’s Terminal Mode, launch Far Manager (Windows) or Midnight Commander (Linux) to handle remote files like a pro — no GUI needed.

Navigate directories, edit files, and configure systems directly from the terminal, giving you precise control over every aspect of the remote environment. Whether you're adjusting access rights, connecting via FTP or SSH, unpacking archives, or monitoring system processes with ProcList, Terminal Mode gives you everything you need for deep system access.

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Useful Materials & Related Features

Boost your remote management workflow with these powerful tools and guides:

Remote File Manager

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can the end user see my terminal activity?
No. Terminal Mode runs silently in the background. Your session won’t interrupt or display on the user’s screen.
Is this available on macOS?
Not yet. Currently, Terminal Mode is supported on Windows and Linux only.
Can I copy/paste scripts?
Absolutely. Full clipboard support is enabled for Terminal Mode sessions.
Does it require elevated privileges?
Yes, for system-level commands you’ll need administrator access.
Is Terminal Mode available in the Free Plan?
Terminal Mode is part of all subscription plans and not available on free plan.