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Tips and Warnings. Related Articles. Part 1. Make sure that you meet the criteria for enabling Remote Desktop. In order to turn on Remote Desktop, you must be on an account that has administrator privileges, and the account must have a password enabled. Click Control Panel. It's on the right side of the Start menu. Doing so opens the Control Panel window. Set the "View by" option to "Large icons". Click the "View by:" drop-down box in the upper-right side of the Control Panel window, then click Large icons in the resulting drop-down menu.
If you already see "Large icons" next to the "View by:" heading, skip this step. Click System. It's a heading near the bottom of the window. You may have to scroll down to see this option. Click Remote settings. This link is in the upper-left corner of the window. Doing so opens a new window.
Check the "Allow Remote Assistance connections to this computer" box. It's at the top of the new window. If you don't see this option, first make sure you're on the right tab by clicking Remote at the top of the window. Skip this step if the box is already checked. Check the "Allow connections from computers running any version of Remote Desktop" box. It's in the middle of the pop-up window. Doing so allows you to connect to this computer from any computer that runs Remote Desktop e.
Skip this step if this box is already checked. Add more users if necessary. If you want to allow Remote Desktop access to another user account on the target computer, do the following: Click Select Users…. Click Add. Click Advanced…. Click Find Now. Scroll down in the pane at the bottom of the window and double-click the name of the user you want to add. Click OK on the top two open windows. Click OK. It's at the bottom of the window. Doing so saves your settings and enables Remote Desktop on your target computer.
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Published by Microsoft Corporation. Copyright c Microsoft Corporation. Enabling Remote Desktop opens a port on your PC that is visible to your local network. You should only enable Remote Desktop in trusted networks, such as your home.
You also don't want to enable Remote Desktop on any PC where access is tightly controlled. Be aware that when you enable access to Remote Desktop, you are granting anyone in the Administrators group, as well as any additional users you select, the ability to remotely access their accounts on the computer.
You should ensure that every account that has access to your PC is configured with a strong password. When you enable this option, users have to authenticate themselves to the network before they can connect to your PC. Allowing connections only from computers running Remote Desktop with NLA is a more secure authentication method that can help protect your computer from malicious users and software.
If you're remotely connecting to a PC on your home network from outside of that network, don't select this option. Applies to: Windows 10, Windows 8. The client can run on almost any device, including on your mobile smartphone. The client gives you the same powers you would have if you could reach the PC's keyboard. Through the client, you can:. Before you start, see the supported configuration article. The article discusses the PC configurations that the Remote Desktop clients can connect to.
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