Tera Term for Windows

Tera Term is a free software that lets you connect your computer to different types of terminals like DEC VT100 and DEC VT382. It works on Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, and Windows Vista. This software can create connections through a serial port or Telnet/SSH services to manage remote systems from your PC.
Tera Term is free and safe, developed by the Tera Term Project team. The software doesn't have ads or malware, making it lightweight for PCs without taking up too much storage space.
Tera Term Pro is an edition that builds upon the original program and adds more advanced features, such as a built-in server with API integration for remote systems, ODBC support, reoccurring commands, SSH2 support and more. The latest version of Tera Term Pro is built on the original open-source code with added features from previous versions like SSH2, etc.
The software supports various languages including Chinese, English, German, French, Japanese, Korean and Russian with the most up-to-date being English and Japanese. Tera Term is used to automate tasks on PCs like connecting to external systems, collecting data etc., you can connect through TCP/IP or a serial port.
The user interface is simple and minimalistic with basic commands available in menus like 'File', 'Edit', 'Setup', etc., to help you adjust settings, enable features or manage the connection. If needed, Tera Term can also show a local echo of typed data for clearer communication between your PC and external systems.
Alternative applications to manage server connections include PuTTY, RealTerm, SecureCRT or WinSCP but remember Tera Term is a free software tool for managing your PC's communication with remote systems. It is lightweight, easy to use and updated regularly by the developers to keep it safe and efficient.