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Run apps on remote win 10 computer while login active

I have a Windows 10 PC and Windows 7 laptop. How can I run applications on my Windows 10 PC, from my Windows 7 laptop, while my daughter is logged onto, and using, the Windows 10 PC? Scenario: My ...
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RDP through LAN network with static IP when WiFi is on

I want to be able to connect to a closed network through LAN but to also have the WiFi open for internet. To connect to the closed network I need to set a static IP on the Ethernet card and to have ...
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How do I configure Microsoft Remote Desktop to remote into my PC from my Android tablet?

I have installed the Microsoft remote desktop app from the Google play store, and ran it while I was at home, and it worked fine; I have a wireless cable modem router, so I added and configured a ...
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Using WLAN and LAN in parallel for Web and Remote Desktop?

There are multiple similar questions already on SU but they seem to refer to increasing the bandwidth by using LAN and WLAN in parallel. What I would like to do on Windows 7 is using WLAN for surfing ...
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RDP slow on specific combination between laptop and network

I have noticed the following, and just don't understand what could be causing this problem: We always work on laptops via wifi and RDP On a specific customer's wifi network, one specific laptop is ...
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Ad-hoc Wi-fi disconnects as soon as I rdc into a Windows 7 Enterprise

So, I have two notebooks: one is Windows 7 Enterprise lets call it "E" - other is Windows 7 Home Premium - lets call it "H". I have a 3G USB dongle which connects me to internet. The goal is to ...
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RDP works fine on a wired connection, but over wireless it throws error

RDP works fine on a wired connection, but over wireless it throws the following error: "Remote Desktop cannot find the remote computer type the name or address again or contact admin" Using a ...
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Establish Wifi on startup

I have a Windows7 enterprise computer with a wifi dongle on it. I would like to establish a wifi on startup (before login) that is visible for other computers and awaiting (wpa2 secured) connections. ...
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Remote Desktop via Ad-Hoc on Windows 7

Is there a way to connect two PCs running Windows 7 via a wifi ad-hoc network and then use Remote Desktop from one of the PCs to the other? In addition to this the Remote Desktop host PC should still ...
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unable to ping machine on WLAN

I've started accepting remote desktop connections on one of my machines. If i connect the machine to my router using an Ethernet cable i am able to ping it and connect to it remotely (using RDP). ...
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Windows 7 PC can't find Windows Vista PC

I have two PCs that connect through a wireless router, a Windows Vista Business Edition PC and a Windows 7 PC The Windows Vista PC is able to find the Windows 7 PC in the Windows Explorer Network ...
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Remote Access Tool stops working after reformatting Windows

I use a Remote Access Tool to use my PC when I'm not at home. After reformatting a couple nights ago, It's been weird. After reformatting I have opened the Remote Tool before doing anything else and ...
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Wireless shuts down after RDP on Windows 7?

I have two Laptops with windows 7 installed. They are both on the same wireless network. There is no wired connection. Machine A is able to ping Machine B. I then initiate a RDP connection from A ...
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