If you are a Google Chrome user, you can even use the Chrome Remote Desktop to connect to a Windows PC running Chrome from your Mac running Chrome for a hassle-free remote desktop experience. Should that happen, you can just use the search bar to navigate to the desired location. The address described in the steps for copying the Host Windows PC might be different due to incremental windows updates and hence make the addresses unaccessible. Once the configuration process for the remote desktop is complete, close the window by clicking on the red close button at the top left of the dialog box to add your new remote desktop.ĭouble click the desktop name to start a session with the Desktop and in case you want to rename, copy, import, or delete that remote connection, right-click (control + click) on the desktop name to access those options. Now, head over to Control Panel\System and Security\System and write down the computer name, domain, and workgroup settings as you will need it later to set up the connection on your Mac.Īfter that, go to the Microsoft Remote Desktop and click on “New.” You will be prompted to fill up some fields. Or you can go to System properties\Remote Desktop\Allow remote connections to this computer on the Host Windows PC and select it.
In Windows 8 onwards, this can be done by searching “Allow remote access to your computer” in the search bar. To begin, you will need to set up your Host Windows PC to enable remote access to it. Press Command + Spacebar, and search for “ Microsoft Remote Desktop.”Ĭlick on the gray “ Launchpad” icon and clicking on the Remote Desktop app icon. Using searchlight: Click the icon visually similar to a looking glass at the top right corner of your home screen and type “ Microsoft Remote Desktop.” After completion, you can launch the app by any of the following three methods:
0 kommentar(er)
