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TeamViewer Remote Controlv15.80.207

Released July 23, 2026Major

Android

The latest major update for TeamViewer Remote Control yielded a polarized reception. While the average rating improved by 0.75 stars, high-frequency reports of authentication loops create a significant barrier to entry. The net impact remains negative due to these critical connectivity regressions.

What changed

  • New featureSupport for connections secured with third-party certificate authority certificates.
  • New featureExpanded remote support for Linux mobile devices including screen sharing, file transfer, and chat.
  • PerformanceFixed a bug preventing custom Host assigned devices from appearing in search results.
  • PerformanceGeneral minor fixes and improvements.

Reception

38/ 100 impact scoreNegative
What worked
  • New feature

    Users continue to value the core utility of remote desktop access despite technical friction.

What didn't
  • Performance

    backfired

    Users report persistent authentication loops post-update that prevent access to the application.

How it played out

Retrospective analysisAugust 27, 2026

The average rating increased by 0.75 stars following the update, though sentiment remains polarized due to critical login failures. While the update introduced new remote support features, users report being trapped in authentication loops that hinder basic connectivity. The ranking reached 78, suggesting that despite technical regressions, the app maintains a consistent user base.

+0.75 ★
Sentiment shift
New praises (1)
Utility for remote desktop access from mobile devices remains highly valuedmedium
New complaints (2)
Users report persistent login loops preventing access to the applicationhighversion-tied
Display selection functionality fails to operate as expectedlow

Marlvel takeaways

  • Prioritize a hotfix for the authentication loop to address the high-frequency complaint hindering core connectivity.
  • Investigate the reported failure of display selection functionality to prevent further erosion of the user experience.
  • Monitor the 0.75 star rating increase against the high volume of login-related complaints to determine if the improvement is sustainable.

Original release notes

- Android apps now support connections secured with certificates signed by third-party certificate authorities, including certificates not issued by TeamViewer.
- Remote support for mobile devices on Linux now supports screen sharing, remote control, file transfer, chat, nudges, session recording, and sending clipboard content to the device.
- Fixed a bug that prevented devices assigned through a custom Host from appearing in managed device search results.
- Minor fixes and Improvements.

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