Built into Windows, Microsoft’s Remote Desktop and Remote Desktop Connection apps make it easy to connect to and control a remote PC — when they’re working properly. Here are some common problems you ...

As the name suggests, the Remote Desktop feature in Windows helps us to access another computer from our computer remotely. This feature plays an important role to solve issues on our system, in case ...

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With more people working from home due to the coronavirus, there’s a greater need to connect to remote workstations and servers. One handy tool for accessing remote PCs is Microsoft’s Remote Desktop ...

Can I somehow change XP/Vista/7's Remote Desktop server so that when I connect remotely it just shares the screen instead of taking over the system?<BR><BR>For example, let's say I run Windows for a ...

You’re away from the office when you get that sinking feeling. Maybe that file you need is locked on your desk PC in London while you’re visiting Shanghai. You don’t need to sweat, thankfully. Remote ...

In the final installment of the SysAdmin Series, I’m going to cover some tools to access a remote system’s desktop using VNC (Virtual Network Computing) clients. I’ll admit that as a sysadmin, I don’t ...

Due to Windows authentication issues which has to do with a user account and password, when you attempt to establish a Remote Desktop connection to a remote Windows-based machine, to remotely logon to ...

Microsoft has kicked off a new app to help you connect to remote Windows PCs and servers. But this one is technically more of an update to the previous app. Like the former RDC app, the new app works ...

Microsoft is now allowing service providers to use Remote Desktop Services (RDS) on Windows Azure as part of their service offerings. This expansion of Microsoft's product use rights for Windows Azure ...