Press release

Lavaltrie, Quebec, March 21, 2013

Devolutions Releases New Remote Desktop Manager 8.1

Devolutions’ new Remote Desktop Manager (RDM) 8.1 features over 100 improvements, upgrades and enhancements. A no-cost 30-day trial is available from remotedesktopmanager.com.

""Our dedicated staff of experts worked very hard on RDM 8.1, and we all believe that it’s a worthy expression of our commitment to delivering a robust, all-in-one platform for IT teams and pros worldwide.""

Devolutions, a Canadian-based enterprise software firm with over 200,000 users in more than 85 countries, has released the next generation of its leading remote desktop connection and credentials management tool: Remote Desktop Manager (RDM) version 8.1. RDM 8.1 is Devolutions’ first major release since launching the very well-received RDM 8.0 in November, which included a brand new customizable UI. Version 8.1 builds on those gains, and features a wide range upgrades and enhancements, such as:

  • Keyboard shortcut customization
  • Citrix Web session support
  • SQLite data source type
  • Quick toolbar customization
  • VisionApp vrb file format import
  • VPN User Specific Setting support
  • Enable/disable RDM smart sizing while connected
  • Serial number import from .csv
  • Automatic PVM close
  • Domain variable support fro SSH shell
  • Export html/csv/xml for all types
  • IE 10 emulation mode
  • More proxy settings for SSH and Telnet
  • Support for Large Address Aware system
  • ...and more than 100 other improvements and fixes

“Our vision with RDM is to give IT teams and pros a practical, simple and time-saving tool they can use every day to control all of their remote connections and securely manage credentials and passwords,” commented Devolutions’ CEO and founder David Hervieux. “Many of the improvements and integrated technologies in RDM 8.1 were inspired by requests from IT pros from our amazing community, who connect with us through our forum, in our blog, and on our social media properties. Their input is essential, and listening to our community is always our top priority.”

Added Mr. Hervieux: “Our dedicated staff of experts worked very hard on RDM 8.1, and we all believe that it’s a worthy expression of our commitment to delivering a robust, all-in-one platform for IT teams and pros worldwide.”

Users who currently have an RDM Enterprise license or who have subscribed to the company’s innovative, low-cost maintenance program, can download RDM 8.1 now from remotedesktopmanager.com/home/download. New users can also download RDM 8.1 and enjoy a no-cost 30-day trial, after which they can continue using the Standard Edition for as long as they wish, or upgrade to the Enterprise Edition for a nominal fee.

For more information or media inquiries, contact Maxime Trottier, Marketing Director, at (514) 360-3686 or mtrottier@devolutions.net.

About Devolutions

Established in 2004, Devolutions is a Canadian-based company located near Montreal, Quebec. The firm currently has over 200,000 users in over 80 countries. The firm’s mission is to develop innovative enterprise software that helps users cost-effectively, simply and effectively achieve their network management, password management, credentials management and security goals. The firm is also committed to providing exceptional technical support, ensuring an excellent user experience that exceeds expectations, and delivering high performance with superior quality. The firm’s current roster of solutions includes Remote Desktop Manager, Password Vault Manager, Remote Desktop Manager Online and Remote Desktop Manager Server. Learn more at devolutions.net.