Change the duration of a Remote Assistance invitation in Vista
By default, a Remote Assistance invitation expires six hours after it's created. For the best security, reduce the expiration time if the expert can respond quickly to your request.
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Asking for Remote Assistance in Vista
To begin a Remote Assistance session, the novice must ask for help. That's done through either an instant messaging program or by opening the Remote Assistance program and sending an invitation file.