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Can you reach back into the local machine and execute an application with parameters from your remote session?
I am writing a program that is used as a RemoteApp from server to the client machine.
I know that using System.Windows.Forms.SystemInformation.TerminalServerSession I can determine if the current ...
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Remotely connect to computer where I don't have admin access on
I have a Windows XP computer, PC1, where I have no admin access. I am only a non-admin user. I want to remotely control PC1 from PC2 (Windows Vista, I am admin here). I need to make PC1 a server and ...
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Dual Monitors - Running Win 8 at Home and Remote to Win 7
I am running windows 8 at home on my laptop and remoting into a machine in a closet that runs windows 7. the machine that i am remoting to is set up to run on one monitor. i would like to use a dual ...
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Hacking a remote desktop [closed]
I'm an undergraduate and I'm curious about hacking (to learn ethical hacking)! Recently, I argued with a friend about hacking a remote PC running Windows.
Are there any simple methods just to gain ...
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Use team viewer with different desktop
I have a computer with windows 8. Is there a way to access this computer from work with team viewer but using another desktop?
I want the person at home to still be able to use the computer, watch a ...
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Force traffic sent to a specific IP address (through RDP) to a specific network interface
How might I force traffic to a specific IP address through a particular network interface, in Windows?
After a bit of rudimentary Googling, this question comes close to answering my question, but my ...
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automatically execute command in command prompt when download is completed
I’m trying to develop a task scheduler that can create task in remote computer using internet. To do that I can send a .xml file to remote computer. What I need to do is auto import tasks to windows ...
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Does Chrome Remote Desktop work through LAN aswell?
Assuming both my Client and Server are on the same LAN, would the connection for Chrome Remote Desktop go through the LAN only, or would it still travel through Google Servers thereby adding to the ...
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Are there other softwares like VNC in Linux like Windows Remote Desktop Connection Tool?
Are there other softwares like VNC thats is a remote desktop viewer like VNC but connects to the original screen rather than a virtual one. I m using ubuntu and i would really like to have a tool in ...
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Remote Desktop complains about lost connection after logoff
In my experience, Remote Desktop client is not supposed to complain about "lost connection" when users finish their RD sessions by manually doing "Logoff" or "Disconnect" inside the RD client. This is ...
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Windows 8: Failed to change remote desktop (RDP) default port number
I followed the link here http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306759 to change the remote desktop default port number in my Win8 Pro (x64) but it failed.
I have already set the firewall to allow the new ...
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Why does my computer turn itself off?
I have an old laptop with Windows 7 system, and I want to use it as a home server. I put it under a desk, and control it via Remote Desktop Connection on a MacBook Pro. Both the laptop and the macbook ...
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Windows XP no RDP in but RDP out works
I have a Windows XP Pro sp3 machine which no longer accepts remote desktop incoming connections. This machine is used only with some demo equipment so there's no telling when it stopped working. I ...
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teamviewer for a client living underneath a server
I have a computer at school that were included with TeamViewer Client. My school network topology includes a server and all other computers with passwords and domain setup, among which there is mine ...
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RDP connection to WinCE phone from windows7 [closed]
How can I establish the connection to winCE phone from my windows 7 pc... What are the softwares are required to achieve this ... Thanks in advance .
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Is there something similar to scp for tunneling over RDP?
Similar to how you can scp over ssh, is there something similar for over rdp?
I'm currently using the \tsclient\ (i.e. mapped drives) when on the remote server. But I wondering if there is a way of ...
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Logging out Windows 7 users remotely?
Would it be possible from a remote computer log out a user sitting on a specific computer?
That is, can I a Administrator of a small network with some PC:s running Windows 7, log out a certain user ...
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Remote Desktop cannot connect to the remote windows 8 computer from windows 7
I have computer with installed windows 8 pro at home. This computer plugged in to router via LAN cable. I configured remote desktop on this computer: System Properties -> Remote -> Allow remote ...
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Work around Windows 7 bug where it shows me my wallpaper even though i told it not to show it for this remote desktop session
Windows 7 is showing me my background wallpaper when I disabled it explicitly for the current remote desktop session in the remote desktop experience Tab in the RDP connection settings dialog, the ...
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Is it possible to remotely connect to computer without disrupting their session?
I am trying to figure out if it is possible to connect to a computer using RDP, VNC, Etc without actually disrupting the computer you are logging into.
My wife uses my desktop computer at home so she ...
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Copy-paste through RDP, file size limitation?
Is there a limitation how large files you can copy paste via RDP (Remote Desktop) in Windows? Is it possible to copy-paste e.g 4 GB files through RDP?
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Route traffic from one port to another machine in LAN
I would like to remote desktop to my work computer using hamachi. The hamachi connection works fine and i can use remote desktop but when my session is over hamachi disconects.
I was thinking i ...
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RDP windows to Ubuntu: dual monitor possible?
Some older questions here so I'll try again:
I'm using standard Remote Desktop Connection on windows to connect to a Ubuntu instance (through Hyper-V) . Extremely simple setup on the ubuntu -side ...
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Enabling Remote Desktop across different domain
Have a system with Win8 within Domain A and remote has been enabled in that. Users from Domain A are able to login reomtely using admin credentials. how ever using the same credentials users from ...
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Remote Desktop stopped working
I am running Windows Vista Business SP2 on my main PC connected to router by a cable and my wireless laptop runs Windows 7 Ultimate SP1. I installed additional Microsoft Office components and now ...
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Remote Desktop Connection: ALT key is blocked?
I used Remote Desktop Connection under Windows 7 to connect to a linux machine (Ubuntu 10). ALT + key is not working under linux. For example, in Emacs, I cannot use ALT + X. Is there any solution for ...
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While in a remote desktop session in Windows 7, alt-tab to go back to the host machine
I use alt+tab all day long to switch between windows. When I'm working remotely, I'll use Remote Desktop to log in to my Windows 7 PC at work.
From the host machine, it's simple to alt+tab to switch ...
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Mac Alternative to Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection That Supports Aero?
I am experimenting with an Amazon EC2 server running Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter. I would like to have the machine run a theme (preferably Aero) other than Classic. Is there an alternative app ...
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Access host's smart card reader via Remote Desktop Connection
I have a Windows 7 machine that has a smart card reader. I have an application running on that machine that can successfully read the contents of the card.
I have another Windows 7 machine that I use ...
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Change sound volume of host when using remote desktop in Windows 7/8
I constantly play music on my actual machine while working on others via remote desktop. I've noticed that on both my laptop and desktop machines, using the keyboard volume control buttons won't ...
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Remote desktop and wmi
For some reason, after performing a system restore, when I try to execute a certain script while logged on using remote desktop, or by connecting to the computer via WMI, the script starts but then it ...
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Windows to Ubuntu RD [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Windows to Ubuntu desktop Remote Desktop?
Is there a way to connect to ubuntu desktop from Windows.
I'm on windows 7 trying to connect to a remote ubuntu desktop in ...
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Strange issue in running Remote Desktop after installing a MUI package
I have a machine with Windows 7 Professional SP1. I wanted to change to S.O. language from Portuguese to English, but due to the fact that I wasn't running an Ultimate version of Windows, I wasn't ...
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Windows 8 RDP and MultiMon Support
Is there any documentation on which editions of Windows 8 allow a client to connect to them using multimon support?
I know this was limited to the Enterprise and Ultimate editions of Windows 7, which ...
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sharing executable software with multiple users in local network [closed]
In somewhat near future I'll be preparing an infrastructure for a small shop hiring around 10 people. All of them use a couple times a day some computer applications (windows based). Using computers ...
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Remote Desktop Connection Manager 2.2 - Possible to share files/drive
I'm using Windows 7, latest Service Packs. I downloaded RDC Manager 2.2 and I love it. The only thing I'm curious about is if it has the feature to share drives/files just like the built-in RDC ...
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remote desktop mstsc with higher resolution
I've got to work on old computer during christmas and I would like to work on my new computer with Windows 7 remotely using Remote desktop protokol.
Old local computer is running Windows 2000. I ...
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Keep RDP from locking session in Server 2012
I am running windows Server 2012 with two users. I have an app that takes a screenshot of a game console that runs under each user. The problem I am having is that I can't detach the Remote Desktop ...
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Can Windows 7 desktops remoted desktop into Windows 8 devices?
I'm unable to remote-desktop into a Windows 8 machine from a Windows 7 desktop.
I am able to remote into the target Win8 box from another Win8 box.
I've checked the firewall permissions on both ...
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Windows Installer does not permit installation from a Remote
“Windows Installer does not permit installation from a Remote Desktop Connection”
When you try to install an MSI through an RDP connection you could get the “Windows Installer does not permit ...
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Windows 8 Remote Desktop only allows one user at a time?
I tried connecting to Windows 8 using its built-in Remote Desktop feature, but for some inexplicable reason, it requires that no users are logged in on the target machine before a remote user can log ...
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Remote Desktop - Not Working From One Network to Another
Ok...this is the weirdest thing I've ever seen. I have an employee that is using her personal laptop to access her work desktop via VPN and Remote Desktop to where she'll VPN into the company network ...
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Why can't my Macs recognize my Windows machines by their computer name?
I can Command+K in Finder on my Macs and connect to my Windows HTPC via smb://mediaserver. But if I use the Mac Remote Desktop client and try to connect to that PC via its name mediaserver, it can't ...
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PC to PC file transfer over internet
I use a Windows XP PC and have a file of about 700mb, that I would like to copy to another PC (Win XP) over internet. None of the PCs have have a static IP from ISP. How can I transfer the file? I ...
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How to chain multiple remote desktop jumps in windows machines?
Is it possible to start a remote desktop connection and once you get in automatically start another remote connection to another server with different credentials? Like so:
My pc -> winxp with ...
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Slow Remote Desktop connection mystery D to Z
Please help me resolve this strange case, let me introduce you the scenario:
Z: Win2003 Server
X: WinXP workstation
A: WinXP workstation
B: Win7 workstation
C: Win7 workstation
D: Win7 workstation
E: ...
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RDP log files location in Windows 7 or 8
I used RDP a few times on my Windows 7 PC, before upgrading to Windows 8. I was wondering if there are any log files associated with RDP sessions in Windows 7 and if so, what is the physical location ...
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Screen goes grey in Remote Desktop Connection from windows 7 to ubuntu server
I recently got a 64 bit ubuntu server based on Ubuntu Desktop 12.04 "Precise Pangolin".
However I can't seem to connect to it properly from my windows 7 64 bit machine.
I can get to the login screen ...
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Why don't computers accept RDP connections with only a user name specified?
If I input only an account name, without specifying the machine name, e.g. "forTest", not "computerName\forTest", the RDP client does not connect to the target machine.
After I append the ...
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Windows remote desktop not working after login
I'm on my work VPN and trying to remote into my computer at work using Windows Remote desktop. I enter my computer name and user name in the Remote Desktop Connection window. I am then prompted to ...
