# Kimi Code 0.39.0 Adds Experimental Remote Control Feature

The new feature allows developers to access a local web session remotely.

- Users enable the feature by setting the environment variable KIMI_CODE_EXPERIMENTAL_REMOTE_CONTROL=1
- Remote sessions can be launched using the commands kimi rc, kimi web --remote-control, or /remote-control

## Why it matters

Developers using Kimi Code can now connect to and manage their local web coding sessions from other machines.

## Sources

- [Moonshot AI: Kimi Code 0.39.0 Adds Experimental Remote Control Feature](https://x.com/KimiDevs/status/2093184808419746164)

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Summarized by dstilled on 2026-08-28. https://dstilled.ai/story/82562e59-2c76-4571-ab51-abf12210b5d5