Reinstall Rdp Client Windows 10

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Windows 10 also has a remote desktop connection that can be called up or used quite easily in the new Windows 10 operating system!


The solution is very simple and does not require any great expertise, everyone knows how to enable / activate the remote desktop connection under Windows 10 in order to connect to a remote computer in the local network or even over the Internet worldwide!
Content:

1.) ... Starting the Windows 10 remote desktop connection!
2.) ... The program path to the remote desktop connection program!
3.) ... What should I watch out for with the Windows 10 remote desktop connection?


See also: ► Activate System Administrator under Windows 10 !

1.) Starting the Windows 10 remote desktop connection!

To do this, the remote desktop connection must be activated under Windows 10 on the target computer!
Please start via the Windows 10 Run window (with the key combination [Win-Logo] + [R]) and in the edit box enter the command: mstsc.exe , then open or start the program for Windows -10 remote desktop connection. ( ... see Image-1 )

(Image-1) Remote Desktop Connection in Windows-10!

If you see the remote computer's login screen on your Windows 10 computer, but cannot log on, you must add yourself to the Remote Desktop Users group or another group with administrator privileges for the remote computer. You can also ask the administrator of the remote computer to do this for you.
By default, if the Windows 10 computer is part of a domain, you do not have permission to save the credentials when you connect to a remote computer. However, you can change this.

►►► Enable remote desktop in Windows 10 Home, but how ?


2.) The program path to the remote desktop connection program!

The working directory of the remote desktop connection is in C:WindowsSystem32
so the full path is: %windir/System32/mstsc.exe
(... see Image-2 Point 1 and 2)
(Image-2) Find the mstsc.exe Remote Desktop!


3.) What should I watch out for when using the Windows 10 remote desktop connection?



Note that if you activate remote support , for example to have an administrator help you to solve a problem on a PC, then the local and the remote user will share a session. The current desktop and all programs and applications can be seen on the screen of the remote-controlled computer, but it is also displayed on the remote expert computer. As a local user, you can let the expert take control of the keyboard and mouse and watch relaxed.
Windows 10 Home does not have a remote desktop . Since it was intended for home use, Microsoft removed some features from Windows 10 Home, e.g. B. the Group Policy Editor gpedit.msc and Remote Desktop RDP. These functions are only available in the Pro and Enterprise editions.
Technology companies tend to reserve some features for their premium offerings. Microsoft Windows 10 is no exception. Windows 10 Pro offers more features than Windows 10 Home, but the former is also a more expensive choice. The home version offers enough functions for everyday use.

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Reinstall Rdp Client Windows 10

These instructions are for users who need to access their Windows computer that is on campus from a Windows computer that is off campus. It assumes they are already connected to the Remote Access VPN. (See How to Connect Remotely using the Remote Access VPN (Staff/Faculty)) It also assumes Remote Desktop has been enabled on the computer the user will connect to remotely, which can be done by going to Software Center and installing 'UMS Enable Remote Desktop'.


Step-by-step guide


  1. Ensure the VPN is Connected.
  2. Install Microsoft Remote Desktop.

    Search for Microsoft Store in the Search Bar.

    Then Search the Microsoft Store for Microsoft Remote Desktop. Select the Microsoft Remote Desktop App, but don't select the one that says Preview.

    Click Get.

    Wait for the application to download and install.

    When it finishes, click the Launch button.

  3. Configure the Remote Desktop Connection

    Once Microsoft Remote Desktop opens, Click the Add button in the upper right corner.

    Under Choose what to add menu that appears, click Desktop.

    Fill in the hostname for the PC will connect to remotely. For computers in UAD it will be the Serial #. Fill in a friendly name that will help you identify it.

  4. Connect to the remote PC

    Click on the PC with the friendly name for the connection just configured.
    Authenticate when prompted with the username and password for the remote PC, although ensure to put 'uad' in front of the username.
    The remote computer's desktop will appear on the local computer, usually in full screen mode.
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To exit full screen you can press Ctrl + Alt + Break on a Desktop computer or Ctrl + Alt +Fn + B on a laptop computer.


Steps-to-take if this does not work

  1. Ensure the Windows PC is connected to the Remote Access VPN
  2. Ensure the Desktop Computer that the user is trying to connect to has Remote Desktop enabled for that user
  3. Create a ticket with the Help Desk
    1. whether the computer user is connecting from is University-owned or non-University owned

      If the PC the user wants to install Microsoft Remote Desktop is University-owned, they will need to Install from Software Center or get an exception issued to allow them to access the Microsoft Store


    2. Operating System and version
    3. Serial #/hostname of computer that the user is trying to connect to remotely
    4. User account experiencing problem
    5. ....any other specifics necessary to the nature of this problem


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