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Through the Control Panel
- Click Control Panel
- Choose System and Security
- Below the “System” section, choose “Allow remote access”
- Open the Remote tab and then under the “Remote Desktop” section, click on “Allow remote connections to this computer”
- Tick off the option “Allow connections only from computers running Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication”
- Press OK and then the Apply button
- Click Control Panel
- Choose System and Security
- Below the “System” section, choose “Allow remote access”
- Open the Remote tab and then under the “Remote Desktop” section, click on “Allow remote connections to this computer.”
- Tick off the option “Allow connections only from computers running Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication”
- Press OK and then the Apply button
After completing those steps, the remote desktop connections will be enabled on the device. Remote Desktop Windows 10 will deploy the necessary rules in the built-in Microsoft Defender Firewall. However, you still need to configure the rules manually if you are using a third-party firewall.
Through the Settings application
- Open the Settings app.
- Choose System, then click Remote Desktop.
- Turn on the “Enable Remote Desktop” switch.
- Press the Confirm button.
After doing the steps above, you can launch the app from the Start menu. To start a remote desktop connection, follow these instructions:
- Open the Remote Desktop program.
- Click the + Add button located in the upper right corner, and choose the PCs option.
- Below the “PC name” section, identify the TCP/IP address of the computer you’re trying to control:
- Enter the local IP address for devices inside a private network
- Enter the public IP address for devices in a remote network
- Under the “User account” part, hit the + (plus) button.
- Enter the account information to log in to the remote computer:
- For remote devices using a Microsoft account, input your Microsoft account information.
- For remote devices using a local account, sign in with your local username and password.
- If you want to specify the account’s name, you may change it under the “Display name” section and click the Save button after.
- You may also configure additional settings such as the option to connect using an admin session and set the remote session resolution.
- To launch a remote session, click the connection below the “Saved Desktop” section.
- When necessary, choose the “Don’t ask about this certificate again” option.
- Finally, click “Connect”.
After following these steps, you should be able to use the remote desktop Windows 10 app. To end the session, you can close the window or click the three-dotted menu button from the top-middle portion to Disconnect.
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