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Can i actually use my windows 8 desktop from my Nokia Lumia phone which has Windows Phone 8 installed and also both my devices synced with my Microsoft account?

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How can a Lumia have Windows 8 Installed!? – Akshat Mittal Oct 21 '12 at 13:46
@AkshatMittal I made the editing changes.It's Windows Phone 8 and not Windows 8. – Harish Shivaraman Oct 21 '12 at 14:05
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You can use the Remote Desktop application to do this, make sure you set up a Remote Desktop Connection on your Windows 8, which you can do by right clicking My Computer (or going to System in the Control Panel) and then go to the Remote Settings tab where you can configure it.

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Yes there's even team viewer application. But is there a direct way to access my windows 8 desktop from my windows phone 8? – Ashfedy Oct 21 '12 at 14:29
No, there isn't. – Tom Wijsman Oct 21 '12 at 14:49

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