This is the second server I've run into with this problem. Under computer properties - Remote, the option to enable remote desktop is greyed out, and we can't RDP to the box. The first time we saw ...

Remote Desktop has been around. Microsoft introduced this functionality way back when they released Windows XP in 2001. With each iteration of Windows, the Remote Desktop function has also become more ...

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Just in time for the Windows 8.1 coming out party, Microsoft released its own remote desktop client for Android and iOS devices. The free download lets anyone who’s enabled remote desktop ...

Microsoft has announced that it's pulling the old Microsoft Remote Desktop tool that you could get in the Microsoft Store.

If you are using Windows Home, Remote Desktop is not available. If you are trying to connect to that computer from your PC, then it won’t work. While it is officially not supported, you can use the ...

While similar in scope and use cases, the collaboration features, pricing, and supported operating systems set these two remote desktop options apart. The ability to access a remote machine is often ...

See my story “ Windows 10’s Remote Desktop options explained ” for more details about Remote Desktop and Remote Desktop Connection and how to use them. In this story I’ll focus on what you can do when ...

If your mouse is not working or the mouse cursor disappears on Remote Desktop, first, ensure that your mouse is connected properly and is in proper working condition at the hardware level. If so, ...

If you operate a Mac without a screen and use macOS with FileVault as Apple intends, you will encounter a problem when ...