Microsoft Remote Desktop: Seamlessly Access Your Windows Desktops and Apps

Microsoft Remote Desktop empowers you to connect to remote Windows PCs, virtual desktops, and applications, boosting your productivity from anywhere. This app facilitates connections to resources provided by your IT administrator.

Getting Started Guide

• Detailed instructions on using Microsoft Remote Desktop: https://aka.ms/rdanddocs
• Explore other Remote Desktop clients: https://aka.ms/rdclients
• Share your feedback: https://aka.ms/rdandfbk

Key Features

• Access remote Windows Professional, Enterprise, and Server PCs.
• Connect to resources published by your IT administrator.
• Remote connectivity via Remote Desktop Gateway.
• Enhanced multi-touch support with Windows gesture compatibility.
• Secure access to your applications and data.
• Convenient connection management through the Connection Center.
• High-fidelity video and audio streaming.

Permissions Required

The app requires specific permissions to fully utilize its features.

Optional Access:

• [Storage]: This permission is needed to access local files and drives from your Remote Desktop session when "Redirect local storage" is enabled.

Version 8.1.82.445 (Last Updated July 16, 2021)

• Resolved an issue causing images to display incorrectly as characters.
• A notification has been added to inform users that Microsoft no longer supports this application.