5,159 questions with Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services tags

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NPS MFA Authentication - service principal disabled from one day to the other

Today none of our external workers could not connect to our RDS infrastructure. They did not get the popup from the authenticator. So i checked all eventlogs and saw this error: NPS Extension for Azure MFA: CID: xx :Exception in Authentication Ext…

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asked 2021-10-27T11:28:54.443+00:00
StephanG 846 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-02T19:42:05.3166667+00:00
Eber de Amorim Lannes 0 Reputation points
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Remote Desktop Management Service fails with error 0x88250001

Hi all, as I cannot find the reason, hopefully someone here can. Du have a Server 2016 serving as standalone RDS Server. When trying to setup RDS I cannot setup a collection. Looking into the services, the rdms service is stopped. …

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asked 2022-09-28T08:23:54.067+00:00
Bernd Abb 111 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-02T10:54:23.0766667+00:00
ROBIN POULOSE 1 Reputation point
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Windows App compatibility and access limitations on Thin Clients (Windows 10 IoT / NComputing firmware) after Remote Desktop app end of support

I need guidance on accessing remote sessions from Thin Client devices after the Remote Desktop app end of support (27 Mar 2026). Environment: End-user devices: Thin Clients OS / firmware types: Windows 10 IoT Enterprise Thin Clients running custom…

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asked 2026-05-11T10:53:18.3833333+00:00
Parth Patel 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-02T09:34:51.3666667+00:00
Parth Patel 0 Reputation points
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Error msrdc.exe entry point no found on windows 10

Hello everyone i need your help yesterday windows app was running well without issue. but today i try to connect and i got an error pop up.

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asked 2026-06-02T08:55:29.8733333+00:00
Muhammad Daffa Ambiya 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-02T09:21:15.9833333+00:00
Muhammad Daffa Ambiya 0 Reputation points
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fix access denied problem on win11 25H2

"I am attempting to remotely access my Windows 11 (25H2) PC using an administrator account. However, despite having administrator privileges, I receive an 'Access Denied' error. Remote Desktop (RDP) only works if I first log on to the system locally…

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asked 2026-05-13T12:45:14.8566667+00:00
Kumar, Manoj 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-31T02:05:50.23+00:00
Jason Nguyen Tran 18,980 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows 365 Link: Is USB Storage officially supported, or only via drive redirection?

Hi Microsoft team, I am validating USB/peripheral requirements for Windows 365 Link and need clarification on USB storage behavior. From Microsoft Learn, I can see supported device classes such as USB Audio, HID, USB Web camera, FIDO2, USB Hub, and USB…

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asked 2026-05-29T03:08:22.3666667+00:00
Tony Hotmail Yu 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-29T03:59:01.11+00:00
HLBui 6,590 Reputation points Independent Advisor
7 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft Remote Desktop Error( 0x204)

Hello, since today I have problems logging into the app from my Mac. I have tried different ways but I have not been able to solve anything. The problem is that I don't have/can't access my Windows computer, as I am connected via internet. Does anyone…

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asked 2022-05-15T09:49:13.797+00:00
alinna 56 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-25T21:44:31.3733333+00:00
Michelle Laverick 0 Reputation points
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Windows App Mobile keyboard on

Hi. Love your app. I downloaded the most recent version. Since then I can not find the toggle button to bring up the Keyboard. Is there a function to do that? Here is that I’m looking at. Thanks for your help.

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asked 2026-05-25T05:11:08.99+00:00
Murray, Mike 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-25T15:31:56.6033333+00:00
Tracy Le 9,030 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Remote desktop Mac OS 6.1.4 error 0x3000066

Hi, Before answering "check your remote gateway setting, etc..." I never get the error 0x3000066. So, it's not a configuration issue. After updating Microsoft Remote Desktop to 6.1.4 version, I get an error 0x3000066. Mac OS 10.15.7. …

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asked 2021-04-26T07:52:04.917+00:00
DenisPEYRAS-0865 1 Reputation point
answered 2026-05-24T08:24:59.8733333+00:00
Robert Jober 0 Reputation points
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En un entorno de servidores RDS se generan impresoras duplicadas en el menú contextual

Buenos días: Servidor de impresión: Windows Server 2025 Clientes RDS: Windows Server 2022 Síntoma: entradas \\CSR|SRVPRINTER\{GUID} se generan en cada inicio de sesión generando impresoras duplicadas en el menú contextual Confirmado: script no…

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asked 2026-05-19T06:57:08.5566667+00:00
Joaquín Grimalt 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-20T03:15:23.57+00:00
Daphne Huynh (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 660 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure Windows VM / Remote Desktop microphone not available to apps like WhatsApp Desktop

Hi, I’m using a Windows VM in Azure and connecting to it over Microsoft Remote Desktop / Windows App and sometimes from a laptop RDP client. My issue is that apps inside the VM, especially WhatsApp Desktop, say there is no microphone available, even…

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asked 2026-05-13T16:36:20.0666667+00:00
Jarvis Ismail 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-05-18T01:31:59.2333333+00:00
Ankit Yadav 14,455 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft Remote Desktop 10.9.5 for Mac IOS 10.13

Where to get/download an older version of Microsoft Remote Desktop 10.9.5 for Mac that is a 2015 model - IOS 10.13? From Mac App Store but this version is for IOS 12.0 and above only: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/windows-app/id1295203466?mt=12

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asked 2024-10-15T16:55:04.7+00:00
GuemoM 40 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-14T10:20:08.23+00:00
RONick 85 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Shut down a computer remotely with shutown -s

The moderator at answers.microsoft.com sent me here even though this doesn't seem like the right place. …

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asked 2021-04-02T17:08:58.393+00:00
Slick RCBD 76 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-14T05:14:47.28+00:00
nopparat samerjai 0 Reputation points
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RDP logs in an shows a black screen on VM and goes away?

RDP logs in an shows a black screen on VM and goes away?

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asked 2026-05-11T03:35:44.9066667+00:00
John Polson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-13T03:16:29.6333333+00:00
Jason Nguyen Tran 18,980 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Can't login via RDP with my @live.com account

I have an administrator profile that was setup using my @live.com account on my local computer with Windows 11 Pro. However, I can't login to that account via RDP. No problem with Chrome RD, but no Windows RDP. Help please.

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asked 2026-05-02T12:01:01.2+00:00
Greg Hawthorne 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-12T14:49:02.33+00:00
Justin Ryan Chambers 0 Reputation points
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Full-screen Windowed mode for Remote Connections in "Windows App"

The "Windows App" is presented as the replacement for the "Remote Desktop" app (see https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows-itpro-blog/windows-app-to-replace-remote-desktop-app-for-windows/4390893) I've recently found that…

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asked 2026-05-08T07:21:45.12+00:00
Jeroen Van Antwerpen 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-08T08:13:01.3433333+00:00
Scott Nguyen 1,470 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Silent Abort When Provisioning Workspace URL via Mac Microsoft Remote Desktop v10.7.9

I'm configuring employee hardware for secure network access. While deploying a workspace URL within the Microsoft Remote Desktop utility on a Mac (v10.7.9), the address authenticates successfully; yet, initiating the final inclusion triggers a transient…

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asked 2026-05-06T13:53:14.6766667+00:00
Certain AField 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-06T14:34:23.9+00:00
Harry Phan 21,175 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Clipboard issues with Azure Virtual Desktops

Dear Microsoft, We are experiencing issues with clipboard with our Azure Virtual Desktops. The issue is that clipboard works only one-way instead of both directions. I managed to narrow down a lot and I would like to ask you when the fix for it…

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asked 2026-04-27T13:38:32.1433333+00:00
Goran Kuga 80 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-29T11:56:24.95+00:00
Goran Kuga 80 Reputation points
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The Windows UAC window stops responding if run as administrator

Have you found a solution to this problem yet? I've been having the same issue ever since we moved from the old building to the new one. The Windows UAC window stops responding after I enter my login credentials as an administrator; the screen…

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asked 2026-04-27T12:51:18.41+00:00
Miguel Landamo 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-27T13:44:32.7933333+00:00
Harry Phan 21,175 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows Cloud PC disconnects right after every attempt to establish a remote connection

After every attempt to connect to Windows cloud PC, it disconnects right away. According to logs and ChatGPT, This is an Entra ID (AAD) authentication/session issue on the Cloud PC. I have 6 VMs deployed with same symptoms that I can remote in via RMM…

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asked 2026-04-25T00:43:11.8566667+00:00
CMIT Testing 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-25T01:26:53.9133333+00:00
VPHAN 34,635 Reputation points Independent Advisor