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Accessing your work computer from home is more complex than accessing your home computer from another machine. Most companies have security measures in place to prevent anyone from accessing resources from outside the company network. If you want to access your work computer you need your company to grant you remote access to the network through a piece of software called a virtual private network, or VPN.
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