Learn how to set up and connect to a Windows 10 PC remotely using Remote Desktop. You need Windows 11 Pro or Windows 10 Pro on the PC you want to connect to.

The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) 8.0 update lets you use the new Remote Desktop Services features that were introduced in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. These features are now available for computers that are running Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1).

This article describes an update for the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) 8.1 in Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. This update package provides the following improvements: Fixes connection reliability issues. Provides better error messages for connection failures.

This article describes the Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) 8.1 client update that lets you use the new Remote Desktop Services features. These features were introduced in Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2, and they are now available for computers that are running Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1).

2. You enable printer redirection and\or hard drive redirection on the computer. 3. You connect to the server by using the Remote Desktop Connection (mstsc.exe) utility from a client machine. In this scenario, printers and hard drives on the client machine are not redirected into the Terminal Server session or Remote desktop session. Cause.

Some windows of a Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services) RemoteApp application might not be displayed correctly in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 - Microsoft Support.

In this scenario, the remote desktop is not displayed in Full-Screen Mode in RDC. Cause. This issue occurs because of an error in Mstsc.exe. Resolution Hotfix information. A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article.

This update addresses an issue that affects mstsc.exe. It stops responding while connecting to a RemoteApp and Desktop Connection.