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    Quick question, is there a way to edit stuff on your pi without being on your pi?

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      sdetweil @HeisWinston
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      @heiswinston sure, use the bisvise ssh client, (free) it will give you a file manager view of the pi files, on your pc, and then you can double click to edit like always…

      i use notepad++ as my windows text editor

      Sam

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        bugsounet Banned @sdetweil
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        or use Geany on your pi

        edcea233-9d60-4ac0-99c6-fd042eba5e20-image.png

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          sdetweil @bugsounet
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          @bugsounet i don’t have keyboard or mouse on my pi…

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            bugsounet Banned @sdetweil
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            @sdetweil use VNC ;)

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              bugsounet Banned @bugsounet
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              sample with VNC:

              a95d0a50-7cd9-4a99-9762-1cb450f759b8-image.png

              and keybord / mouse / copy / past works :)

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                sdetweil @bugsounet
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                @bugsounet i use bitvise, hate VNC

                Sam

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                  bugsounet Banned @sdetweil
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                  @sdetweil I says VNC because it’s embed on the pi

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                    sdetweil @bugsounet
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                    @bugsounet and the poster asked FROM HIS PC

                    anyhow, to each their own…

                    i use one keyboard, mouse and editor for everything at the same time…

                    Sam

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                      bugsounet Banned @bugsounet
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                      @bugsounet said in Quick question, is there a way to edit stuff on your pi without being on your pi?:

                      sample with VNC:

                      a95d0a50-7cd9-4a99-9762-1cb450f759b8-image.png

                      and keybord / mouse / copy / past works :)

                      it’s from my pc :)

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                        thgmirror
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                        WinSCP/Notepad++ to see and maintain all the files
                        KITTY to use SSH
                        Remote Desktop to see the GUI

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