JSI Tip 8956. Grabber.exe freeware allows you to make screenshots of a remote computer.

Download grabber.zip and unzip it. Copy Grabber.exe to a folder and create a shortcut to it on your Start menu. Set the Start In folder to the location that you want the images created in.

When you run the shortcut, a Screen Grabber dialog opens. Type a computer name and press the Grab it! button.

NOTE: You must have administrative privileges on Computer name.

NOTE: Someone must be logged on to Computer name.

NOTE: Grabber.exe works on Windows 2000 and newer.

NOTE: The URL in the Screen Grabber dialog is non-functional.

When I ran Grabber.exe on my desktop and typed the name of my laptop, the following .jpg was created in the Start In folder: