Questions tagged [remote-desktop]
Remote Desktop is Microsoft's software that allows a user to access applications and data on a remote computer over a network.
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RDP connection on Windows 10 Home / Education
We need to make an RDP connection from 2 computers (1 with Windows 10 Home, and 1 with Windows 10 Education) to a Windows Server 2016.
The problem is that I can't find RDP on the Windows 10 computers. ...
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Windows Remote Desktop Client fails to connect with error code 0x4 on only one of my computers
I encountered this error message while attempting to connect to a remote host on one of my PCs. I have two computers on the same LAN, and I can easily connect to the remote host using the Windows ...
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SSH / RDP Reverse Tunnel through intermediary
The problem I am trying to solve is how to establish SSH & RDP connection to a Linux machine that is behind a firewall, with a non-static public IP, and no port forwarding capability:
Customer ...
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Published app calling Microsoft Word for a merge and failing
We run a published app on an RDS 2019 server. This works perfect, however when a specific function is used to create a mail merge to Word (it pulls client data, and job info and sets up a template) ...
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Remote Desktop Connection from Windows 11 Home to Windows 11 Pro
Is it possible to do a Remote Desktop Connection from a PC with windows 11 Home Edition to a PC with windows 11 Pro Edition ?
I can't find Remote Desktop connection on Home Edition.
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Set an autorun program for a Remote user
On a Windows Server 2016 we have configured several Remote Users.
Using a Remote Desktop connection these users are connected to the server.
I want that when a specific remote user is logged in , a ...
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How do I sign in using a passkey on a remote pc (RDP)
I've a PC 1 at work where I can sign in into e.g.: GitHub using a passkey which is stored on my iPhone. Bluetooth has two activated on my iPhone and on my PC 1.
I've a PC 2 at home where I can sign in ...
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How to send Windows key shortcuts to local machine in mobaxterm
I defined a hotkey for my local windows machine (CTRL + ALT + M) that replaces my cursor in the second monitor.
When connecting to a session in mobaxterm and pressing this hotkey, the session's ...
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Mac like virtual desktop for windows while using dual monitors
I am thrilled to have multiple desktop/virtual desktops to keep my workspace organized and at the same time, I am using dual monitors to make my work more productive (at least I am thinking).
What I ...
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Open RDP in 99% of full screen
I have a laptop that I connect to diff. kind of monitors.
Normally my RDP opens in full screen.
But I would like it to only open in 99%, so that it's not the RDP thats in focus but still my laptop.
I ...
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Windows 11 prevent connection via Remote Desktop Connection until existing session times out
This question is a little contrary to standard assumptions with Remote Desktop. Usually, the assumption is, user A can login from computer X and then log in from computer Y, causing X to disconnect ...
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RDP hangs when connecting to a machine in another subnet
I'm having problems connecting trough RDP to a machine in another subnet
Both networks are connected trough a series of FortiGate routers
The symptoms are that when I click connect the window where I ...
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How to Automatically Run Script on AWS EC2 Instance Startup?
I would like to create a Python script and run it on an AWS EC2 instance (t3.micro with Windows). I want the script to start automatically when I turn on the instance. Do you think if I set it to ...
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How to prevent remote desktop window from resizing itself when dragging it on the windows desktop?
Since Windows 10 and now Windows 11 have come out, a "feature" that drives me crazy, is that, whenever you have a remote desktop screen/window open, it 1) opens, partially minimized at the ...
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VPN disconnect after disconnecting from remote desktop
I'm copying a 6GB file via VPN. I'm doing so via a Remote Desktop connection on Windows Server 2016.
When I stay connected, the entire file has been copied.
But when I exit Remote Desktop, the VPN ...
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Weird graphical glitch in Remote Desktop Connection
I'm running Windows 11 on a development machine and I often use RDP (remote desktop connection) to connect to remote server to do work.
However, something weird happened yesterday: all of a sudden one ...
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How to run remote seamless apps on MacOS using remote VM running on W11 Pro x64 - can this be done using VirtualBox/QEMU using local network RDP?
I'm currently using Parallels to access remote apps on a MacBook Air M2 and want to shift into running VMs on a Windows 11 Pro machine that pack a lot more punch. Can anyone recommend the best ...
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Access multiple drives remotely
I've a feeling this is something that is going to be impossible, but thought I'd ask. I'm using Windows 10 Home - so Remote Desktop is out of the equation.
My current setup is C: which contains all ...
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Remote desktop connection logs in after 2 minutes
We have a set of Windows 10 computers where we connect remotely via remote desktop connection. We have a single user that we use to log in and it's configured as administrator on these machines.
The ...
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How did I create an RDP connection that resizes?
I have somehow created an RDP connection that does what I want, ie. I can stretch it so the text is large enough to read on my retina display.
Unfortunately, I want to do the same thing for other ...
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How do you use Windows Remote Desktop to connect to Remmina?
I have a Chromebook with a Linux Virtual Environment that is a Debian 12 Bookworm.
I installed Remmina after looking to RDP to my Windows XP OS. I know that I can connect to my Windows OS from Linux ...
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How to RDP into Debian Linux (12) guest machine from Hyper-V running on Windows Server 2016?
Anyone know how to remote desktop into a non-Windows guest running in Hyper-V (running on Windows Server 2016)?
I managed to get this to work before, with Kali (without installing anything on Kali - ...
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How to automatically run WINE GUI app after boot?
I need run GUI wine app automatically after boot, to securityze run after unexpected reboot, shutdows, etc...
I am considering add shortcut to "autostart" for GUIs maganers, but it require ...
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Technically headless server with VNC X11 sessions
I'm trying to set up a headless Ubuntu 22.04 system to start detachable user sessions using VNC. I'm not so concerned with security in this case. First, I can arrange it for VNC to only listen on ...
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Limit RDP use with certificate
I need help with RDP in home environment.
I need to access my home computer from my class with RDP and I only want to allow access to remote machines that have a certificate issued by me (yes, I ...
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Trying to find RDP Certification, not showing cert manager
I connected to a machine via RDP, and I'm wondering where I can find the RDP certification.
I checked certlm.msc and certmgr.msc, I used the 'Find' action and nothing pops up when entering the name of ...
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Relative Mouse only on Chrome Remote Desktop with Ubuntu
I'm currently running Ubuntu + XFCE VM's, and accessing them with Chrome Remote Desktop.
Until recently (last week or so?) everything worked great, but now in new VMs, mouse clicks only work with &...
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Best method for connecting user applications (which relly on SQL) over VPN
Two questions here:
1. I'm trying to get some end user applications in a functional state at a remote office. We have a decent site-to-site VPN and most programs work without issue (file explorer ...
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How to set a shell script as KDE file association
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Disclaimer: Cross-posted to SUL (which I know is usually discouraged) How to set a shell script as KDE file association. Since with only 14 views and no response whatsoever within 3 days I do ...
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Is RDP session logged on initiating OS PC?
I have a Windows 10 laptop (Machine A) & Windows 11 desktop (Machine B) connected to the same router.
From A, I initiated an RDP Session to B. I map the local drives of A into RDP session and ...
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What does "Not a direct connection" mean in AnyDesk?
I'm using AnyDesk to do some work on a remote computer and this work requires me to view fast-moving objects and animations in high quality. So I've set my "Work mode" to "Video" ...
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Cannot Log In To Remote Desktop Only From Certain Other Computer
This morning, I was getting repeated "the credentials that were used to connect to 'computername' did not work" error messages when trying to log into my PC at the office remotely from my ...
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How to RDP connect interactively to a Windows machine from a non Windows RDP client?
I'm relying on a third party application (http://pgina.org) to achieve an interactive RDP login to a Windows 11 workstation for users accredited from an external user database.
Following this official ...
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Is it possible to find the person who connected remotely to my PC via VNC?
TL;DR: My computer got remotely accessed and I want to know what the person did on it.
The details: I started tinkering with remote connection because I wanted to remotely work on my home PC from ...
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Prevent Windows 11 from going to sleep after RDP session was closed
While there are several threads about Windows RDP sessions and sleep I could not find one matching my use case.
I encounter the following situation. After I close the RDP connection to a Windows 11 ...
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Remote Windows Host Disconnected From Everything When Logging Out From RDP
I have a remote Windows host running Hyper-V virtual machines and I am using the popular service "Tailscale" to act like a VPN to reach the remote network. Due to compliance, I have to sleep ...
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How to convince Remmina to use two displays in a three monitor setup
I have two external monitors (both 1920x1200) connected to a laptop. I'm connecting to a Win10 (with also two monitors on its PC) via Remmina, with an *.rdp file supplied by Citrix Netscaler Gateway.
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How to set a fixed refresh rate in Remote Desktop Connection (full-screen)?
I have a monitor (LG UltraGear 34GP36A connected in the display port of a Radeon RX 6600 GPU) running at 160Hz in Windows 11, when I connect to a remote machine through RDP in windowed mode everything ...
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Remotely initialize RDP connection through SSH
I'm trying to find a way to remotely start RDP connection through ssh with cmd. It would work like this:
Machine A tells Machine B to connect with RDP to Machine C
I've tried logging into the B with ...
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How to use a remote desktop app to extend display from Windows to iPad?
I have an iPad Pro, and I am looking to use it as a second monitor for my work computer which is Windows. Since this is a work computer, I am unable to download any third-party applications/drivers to ...
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Why can't I copy files to a remote PC via clipboard using the Remote Desktop application?
I have two machines running Windows 10. With this version of Windows a new version of the "Remote Desktop" utility was added, replacing the older "Remote Desktop Connection" ...
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Can remote in over IPv6 but not IPv4 using OpenVPN?
We are using an Asus router with built in openVPN to remotely connect to the local network on which a windows machine runs. We then use Microsoft Remote Desktop to facilitate the connection of remote ...
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Windows 11 RDP not possible - No password option on local account
I can no longer connect to PC via RDP and PIN. RDP requires password but does not recognize the password.
Windows 11 Pro, 10.0.22631 Build 22631
RDP v.10.9.5 on MacOS
Locally can connect with ...
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Error with SSL and TLS on Windows server 2019
After I updated the windows server 2019, it is not possible to connect to the server using remote desktop connection. Also the sites which are hosted on https on this server can't be opened and the ...
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your credentials did not work (remote desktop, windows 10)
I'm using Windows 10, and I want to connect to another computer using Remote Desktop Connection. It shown "You will be asked for credentials when you connect". Then I need to submit username ...
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Unable to connect to server via RDP after a day or 2
I have a test server HP Proliant DL380 G7 I use it for test purposes, i have set up rdp to be able to use the server without being there, I have a total of 5 users who use this with me.
Specifications:...
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Microphone doesn't work on remote desktop in Windows Server 2019
I have headphones with microphone, model: MICROSOFT LX-3000.
And when I'm connecting with RDP to the server the sound works but the microphone doesn't.
I don't even see it or other input devices in ...
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Does Team Viewer/AnyDesk or Chrome Remote Desktop protocols works like VNC or like RDP?
I'm familiar with two conncepts of accessing remote desktop:
a) Remote Framebuffer (like VNC), which snapshoting local rendered framebuffer, compressing image and sending it over network + reciving ...
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How to start WireGuard client without sudo privileges?
I am desperately trying to set up a "sudoless" way to start a WireGuard tunnel. The user has no elevated rights on Debian 12 Bookworm.
The user needs a simple way to get access to a terminal ...
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How do I keep the monitors on while connecting through remote desktop?
I have a computer connected to a projector. That I want to control remotely using RDP and project in the projector it has. Unfortunately, when I use remote desktop, it stops the monitors and ...