Enable Remote Desktop in Windows Vista

Friday, June 19th, 2009 525 views
Enable Remote Desktop in Windows Vista

Click Start menu and right-click on Computer and choose Properties. On the Tasks pane, choose Remote Settings. Select allow connections from computers running any version of Remote Desktop (less secure).

How to enable Remote Desktop on a remote computer

Friday, June 19th, 2009 178 views

The other day I set up a new workstation for an employee in a remote office. We are a small company so I usually have new computers shipped to me in our main office where I configure them before shipping them out. In a hurry to get the XP machine out the door I did [...]

Connect to an XP machine using Remote Desktop

Friday, June 19th, 2009 176 views

With Remote Desktop, you can connect to your Windows XP machine from anywhere on your Local Area Network (LAN). You can even set it up so that you can connect to the machine over the Internet from anywhere in the world. Prior to Windows XP, if you wanted this kind functionality, you had to do [...]

Launching remote desktop from the command line in Windows XP Pro

Friday, June 19th, 2009 134 views

Takeaway: Remote desktop allows you to configure and connect to another computer running Windows XP Pro. Here’s what you need to know about the remote desktop connection dialog box, including a few parameters you’re most likely to encounter. The Windows XP remote desktop connection dialog box provides you with everything that you need to configure [...]