Article ID: 302555 - Last Review: March 2, 2007 - Revision: 2.4

ClearType is not supported in a Remote Desktop session

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SYMPTOMS

After you click ClearType under Use the following method to smooth the edges of screen fonts during a Remote Desktop session, this setting has no effect on the session.
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STATUS

This behavior is by design.
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MORE INFORMATION

CleartType is supported in remote desktop sessions under some circumstances. For more information, visit the following blog site:
http://blogs.msdn.com/rds/archive/2006/09/08/747023.aspx (http://blogs.msdn.com/rds/archive/2006/09/08/747023.aspx)
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
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