If you have one of the upper-tier versions of Windows (Pro, Enterprise), and fair to good computer/networking chops, Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection is an excellent free option for accessing your Windows PC from other computers or devices.

How to activate Remote Desktop Connection in Windows 11 Pro Your email has been sent If you work from home or on the road, it can be extremely convenient to create a stable remote network connection between various PCs using software and protocols built ...

Built into Windows, Microsoft’s Remote Desktop and Remote Desktop Connection apps make it easy to connect to and control a remote PC — when they’re working properly. Here are some common problems you might encounter and what to do about them.

January patch trips up Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 authentication Microsoft has kicked off 2026 with another faulty Windows update. This time, it is connection and authentication failures in Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 related to the Windows App.

In Part 1 of this tutorial series, we configured Windows to accept remote desktop connections, so we can log into and use a PC anywhere in the World with Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection client application. In Part 2, we configured Windows to accept ...

There are times when remotely controlling one of your company's computer is a necessity -- particularly for long-distance technical support or operation. When this control scheme is in place, the computer being remotely controlled is referred to as a ...

My daily routine involves managing remote machines and requires juggling several tools. I run an app for SSH, one for RDP, and a browser tab for a hypervisor console. But most importantly, I keep a mental map of where each of these systems lives.