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Is it possible for multiple people to use a remote desktop at once?

I work at a company where all of our work is done through remote desktops. The biggest drawback, however, is that only 1 person can use the remote desktop at a time. So everyone else can only sit idle ...
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After some sessions, Windows 10 Pro RDC displays a black screen

We are using 2 Windows 10 Pro computers, and an issue arises after using several Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions. Specifically, during some RDP sessions, the screen turns black, and after a few ...
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Remote Desktop Slower Connecting Times Windows 10

I have setup an old computer to be used as a kind of server with Windows 10 Pro installed. I have connected it with an ethernet cable and is on the same network as the computer that I am using for ...
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Annoying Windows RDP dialog box: "you have been disconnected because another connection was made"

Here is the scenario: From my Windows 10 desktop, I connect locally to my virtual machine using RDP. I'm working on, let's say, a spreadsheet. All is well. With this desktop session still open, and ...
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Windows 10 desktop does not react on icon mouseover in the first minutes of RDP connection

I connect to a Windows 10 PC (the host) over RDP from a Ubuntu Linux machine (the client). On the Linux machine, I mostly use remmina, but I experience the same problem with xfreerdp as well. This is ...
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How to use different desktop when using Windows Remote Desktop

On my local PC, I have 3 monitors plugged in and active. My windows are positioned where I like them. When I remote into this PC from a laptop with a single, small screen, the windows are all ...
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How can I reduce the response time in RDP?

I have a personal computer on mac os, but I need windows to work. I used a virtual machine for a long time, but I want to get rid of it, and I would like to switch to mac on m2. Without thinking twice,...
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How can I know who's using an RDP connection?

Two years ago, I was working in a dreadful company. There, all my colleagues were using RDP connections and in order to know if a connection was available, I needed to ask them. So I have asked this ...
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Norton 360 Remote Desktop Machine Name / IP restriction not working

I am trying to access a windows 10 host machine that has Norton 360 installed (firewall and antivirus) on it via Remote Desktop (RDP). I have added a rule in Norton 360 to allow RDP access to only 1 ...
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Keep session active after closing rdp

I have a bit of a special situation here. We have a desktop connected to some lab equipment. Users will login remotely using remote desktop to use the lab equipment. Problem is when they trigger ...
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Azure Active Directory Users Cannot Log in via Windows Remote Desktop, How to Fix?

I'm working on setting up a Windows 10 Pro machine so that its user can log in using RDP. The user is logging in with their AAD credential, [email protected]. When using this credential, RDP asks for ...
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Windows 10 - is there any way to increase the desktop resolution above monitor capabilities?

I have a computer running Windows 10 that is primarily used via a remote desktop. It has a single physical display device connected to it for management tasks, which has a 1920x1080 resolution. (...
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How to wake a PC when accessing it with RDP?

I have a CI329 Zotac PC with Win 10 Pro, that is to be used for occasional RDP access. It is configured to automatically go to sleep (simple standby, no hibernation) after a certain inactivity period. ...
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Windows 10 Professional concurrent RDP

I have two Surface 3 tablets both running Windows 10 Professional. I want to know if there's a way to remotely connect to one tablet (using Windows built-in RDP client) and be able to use them both in ...
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Use PC as an external monitor when remoting into it

so... I have a laptop (A) for work. I also have a big main Mac (B) at home with a 43" main monitor, and a few others attached. I use (A) by remoting into it, because I can do all the things ...
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Windows 10 Remote Desktop Connection error, logon failed

First time poster after being a long time viewer of other issues to the site. Made multiple searches for a similar issue but came up dry. anyway, I’ve been using RDP for quite a long time. Yesterday, ...
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how do I prevent user B remote login when user A also remotely using the same account on windows 10 computer?

I have a problem that bothers me for a while. When there is a user A remotely login my windows computer(win 10), user B will kick user A out if B remotely login with same account. Can I prevent this ...
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Windows10: How to keep the display/monitor disabled while operating remotely?

I have tried disable or uninstall the 'Generic PnP Monitor' in Device Manager, totally no change. I also tried some commandlines using postmessage function to set SC_MONITORPOWER to 2, this method ...
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X11 Forwarding or X11 Forwarding like solution between two Windows Machines instead of RDP?

On my new workplace we got two Windows computers, one for development (stationary at office) and a laptop (e.g. for remote usage or meetings). I have a difficult time to get accustomed to the Windows ...
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How enable RDP on Windows 10 bypassing confirmation dialog?

There some way to enable RDP programatically on Windows 10 bypassing confirmation dialog? This approach not do nothing, except seems enable only this setting: reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\...
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How Do I Disable the "If you shut down this remote computer" prompt in Windows 10 Pro

I have a 'remote computer' (it is in a rack in my basement) that I use for processing video. When the video processing completes, the software is supposed to shutdown the computer to save power but ...
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Log Out Local Admin Remotely

It's Friday night, hooray! Except that my colleague has left the local admin account logged in on a machine I need to access, and everyone (including me) is at home. I have a user level account that ...
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Remote Desktop in Windows 10 Home

I am running a windows 10 home edition and there is no Remote Desktop option in it. I want to remote in to my Windows 10 machine from linux but cant do that. So I installed RDP wrapper to enable this ...
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Setting up Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access on Windows 10 when using a Microsoft Account

I have Windows 10 Professional installed on my desktop, and have attempted to access my desktop remotely via Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol. My user account is linked to my Microsoft Account, and ...
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Connect to a non-domain client from a domain computer BUT as domain user? (Windows RDP)

I am currently searching if there is a way to manage authentications towards a non-domain client by using ActiveDirectory groups and users. Scenario: I have a seperated LAN which is network ...
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"Your Credentials Did Not Work" unless logged in locally first

This is a work from home situation. I have a desktop, which is not joined to domain and a domain joined laptop. When laptop boots up it does not have access to domain since it is not connected to VPN, ...
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TeamViewer Free Edition 1 minute limit

I have used TeamViewer to connect with my second computer and do some stuff on it from my main machine. I have never had any problems with connection limits etc. I use this software just at the home. ...
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How do I connect to a PC in Remote Desktop using a different account than the one I'm logged in as?

This is for school and these are the VMs I'm provided with. The instructions on my assignment say after I enter the IP address for Client 1, there should be a, "More Choices" option under ...
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Reduce bandwith of XRDP

Due to the current pandemic, everyone in my corporation is in HomeOffice right now. At work I have a Workstation running Linux, but for HomeOffice I got a laptop with Windows 10 on it. I just can't ...
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What's the diference between Quick Assist, Remote Assist, RemoteApp and Remote Desktop?

Microsoft offers 4 different ways for the user to share their screen in order to receive technical support from someone more knowledgable. Yes four. So what's the difference between them? I'm using ...
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