RDP is used to log on to (Windows) machines remotely in order to work on them in the same way as on a local computer. To do this, the software redirects the desktop output to the remote machine.

Security Microsoft windows backdoor Windows Remote Desktop Protocol contains a login backdoor Microsoft refuses to fix It's not a bug, but a feature, Microsoft confirmed to concerned researchers ...

CISOs allowing remote access to Windows machines through Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) should re-think their strategy after the discovery that changed or revoked passwords can still work, says an ...

The ability to use a revoked password to log in through RDP occurs when a Windows machine that’s signed in with a Microsoft or Azure account is configured to enable remote desktop access. In ...

The Chrome Remote Desktop icon is of two squares, one of which has a Chrome logo. As an alternative, you also can go to the Chrome Remote Desktop website, too to launch. Once there, if you’re using ...

Microsoft wants users to switch to the confusingly named “Windows App”. The blog post does not reveal the reason for the surprisingly short notice of the Remote Desktop App's discontinuation.

Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, Microsoft Dev Box, Remote Desktop Services, and Remote PC services are all handled through the updated app, however there is limited functionality for Remote ...

In a blog post, Hilary Braun, Senior Product Manager at Microsoft, revealed that users of the Remote Desktop app will no longer be able to connect to Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, and ...

The existing Remote Desktop app is not to be confused with Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection app that has shipped inside Windows for more than 20 years. This app will continue to exist in ...

Another app, named Remote Desktop Connection, is a separate service that ships inside Windows and allows users to connect to a Windows PC from afar. This app isn’t limited to school and work ...

Windows 11 users have been grumbling about Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) problems ever since the big 24H2 update released back in October 2024. Over the past months, you may have struggled to ...

Microsoft is introducing a new "Windows App" for both Windows and Apple platforms, providing users with a secure remote tool to access a Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC from "any device." ...