To create this article, 13 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. This article has been viewed 22, times. Learn more Have you ever, EVER wanted to use your dear ol' laptop or desktop at someone's house?
Well, thanks to XP's technology, it's as easy as 1, 2, 3! Log in Social login does not work in incognito and private browsers.
Please log in with your username or email to continue. No account yet? Create an account. Edit this Article. We use cookies to make wikiHow great. By using our site, you agree to our cookie policy. Cookie Settings. On this new window, click the Remote Desktop Web Connection. Windows will automatically select the other required components to run this. Make sure to open up the Remote Desktop Web Connection port if you use a firewall and also be sure that, in Windows XP, your user is allowed remote connections.
Your participation helps us to help others. By visiting this site, users agree to our disclaimer. If you want to be able to see your client desktop as well as the remote desktop you can use a smaller Remote Desktop Size setting. However, keep in mind that Remote Desktop is automatically configured to display the Connection Bar when you use the Full Screen setting. Notice the check box at the bottom of the Display tab. The Connection Bar is a small toolbar that appears at the top of the screen when you use Remote Desktop and allows you to easily switch between client and remote desktops.
If you select a higher setting, it will drop back anyway. On the Local Resources tab, as shown in Figure 3, you can choose which resources from the remote system you want to reroute to the client system. Figure 3: The settings on this tab allow you to reroute resources from the remote system to the client system. In the Remote Computer Sound section, the default setting brings the sounds generated on the remote system to the client system.
In the Keyboard panel, you can specify how you want the special Windows shortcut keystrokes, such as Alt-TAB, to be interpreted. As you can see the default setting only allows them to be applied to the remote system in full screen more. However, you can choose to have them only apply to the remote system or to only apply to the client system. Keep in mind that the [Windows] key operates normally in both the remote and client windows depending on which window has the focus.
The Local Devices panel, in which all the check boxes are selected by default, provides control over device rerouting. The Printers and Serial Ports check boxes automatically reroute these ports from the remote system to your client system. For example, you launch an application on your remote system and then choose the Print command; the output will appear on your home printer rather than your office printer.
You receive an error message when you attempt to establish a Remote Desktop connection to connect to another computer. How to gain access to local files in a remote desktop session to a Windows XP-based or to a Windows Server based host computer.
Remote Desktop Connection does not permit loopback connections to ports that it is not listening on. Hotfix that lets you control whether a user can save a password for Remote Desktop Connection sessions to a terminal server in Windows XP or in Windows You receive a "Remote computer has ended the connection" error message when you use the remote desktop connection tool on a Windows XP SP2-based computer.
A Windows XP-based client computer may leak memory when the Remote Desktop utility is configured to connect serial port devices to the host computer. A Windows XP-based remote computer no longer automatically enters standby or hibernation after you disconnect from that computer. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy Design by Andreas Viklund. You need to enable Remote Desktop before you can use it to connect to the computer remotely: Make sure you are logged in as an Administrator Click Start , right-click My Computer , and then click Properties In System Properties , select the Remote tab Select the Allow users to connect remotely to this computer check box.
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