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They can solve many of your security, access and space issues, and they are compatible with more devices tha --- ![](https://blog.cyberlinkasp.com/hubfs/cyberlinkNewLogo.png "cyberlinkNewLogo.png") - [Hosting Solutions](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/solutions/) - [Data Recovery & Storage](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/data-recovery-and-storage/) - [Network Security & Monitoring](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/network-security-and-monitoring/) - [Simplifying Compliance](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/simplifying-compliance/) - [Company](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/about) - [Senior Management](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/senior-management) - [Facilities](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/facilities) - [Strategic Partners](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/strategic-partners) - [Technology Partners](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/technology-partners) - [Insights](https://blog.cyberlinkasp.com/company) - [Pricing](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/pricing) - [Partners](http://www.cyberlinkasp.com/partners) - [Resources](https://www.cyberlinkasp.com/resources) # The Virtues of Cloud Virtual Desktops If you have not heard of a cloud virtual desktop yet, you do not know what you are missing. They can solve many of your security, access and space issues, and they are compatible with more devices than you can even think of. With a cloud desktop, you have access 24/7, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. There is no down time, meaning you can be productive when you want or need to be. As long as you have a secure Internet connection, you are good to go. The type of device you use is irrelevant. Cloud-based desktops allow you to have access regardless of your hardware type. Do you use an iPad? That’s fine. What about an Android or Mac? There is no problem there, either. Any type of PC, and most mobile devices, can access the cloud and create a virtual desktop. As for the software, you have versatility there, too. Whether you are using customized software or standards like Microsoft Word, Excel or Outlook, as long as it has been stored in the cloud, you can access it anywhere, anytime. Your files are available, as well, with the same easy access. A cloud virtual desktop is secure. Most are backed up daily, weekly and monthly to give you options if you need to restore files or programs. There is virtually no risk or disadvantage to using the cloud-based desktop system. Whether you use it for business, personal use or as a student, it makes it easy to access your files wherever your busy life takes you. 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