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Procedure of RDP

The document outlines the detailed procedure for setting up Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) on Windows, including enabling RDP on the host computer, configuring settings, obtaining the IP address, and connecting using the RDP client. It also provides troubleshooting tips for common issues such as network problems, firewall settings, and performance concerns. Additional tips include using a VPN for security, saving connection settings, and keeping software updated.

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Procedure of RDP

The document outlines the detailed procedure for setting up Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) on Windows, including enabling RDP on the host computer, configuring settings, obtaining the IP address, and connecting using the RDP client. It also provides troubleshooting tips for common issues such as network problems, firewall settings, and performance concerns. Additional tips include using a VPN for security, saving connection settings, and keeping software updated.

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Detail Procedure of RDP

Setting Up RDP on Windows


Step 1: Enable Remote Desktop on the Host Computer
1. Open Settings: Press Win + I to open the Settings app.
2. Navigate to System: Click on "System" in the Settings menu.
3. Remote Desktop: Select "Remote Desktop" from the sidebar.
4. Enable Remote Desktop: Toggle the switch to "On" under "Enable Remote Desktop."
5. Confirm: Click on "Confirm" to enable Remote Desktop.

Step 2: Configure Remote Desktop


1. Show Options: Click on "Show Options" to expand the settings.
2. Display: Under the "Display" tab, adjust the settings for multiple displays and
resolution.
3. Local Resources: Under the "Local Resources" tab, configure local devices and
resources you want to use remotely (e.g., printers, clipboard).
4. Performance: Under the "Performance" tab, adjust settings for visual effects and
performance.
5. Experience: Under the "Experience" tab, choose the connection quality based on
your network speed.

Step 3: Obtain the IP Address or Hostname


1. Find IP Address: On the host computer, open Command Prompt and type ipconfig to
find the IP address.
2. Note Down: Note down the IP address or hostname of the host computer.

Step 4: Connect Using RDP Client


1. Open RDP Client: On the client computer, press Win + R, type mstsc, and press Enter
to open the Remote Desktop Connection client.
2. Enter IP Address: In the "Computer" field, enter the IP address or hostname of the
host computer.
3. Click Connect: Click "Connect" to initiate the connection.
4. Enter Credentials: When prompted, enter the username and password for the host
computer.
5. Complete Connection: Once authenticated, the remote desktop will be displayed,
and you can control the host computer as if you were sitting in front of it.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
• Network Issues: Ensure both computers are connected to the internet and can
communicate with each other.
• Firewall Settings: Check that the firewall on both computers allows RDP traffic (port
3389).
• Permissions: Verify that the user account has permission to access the host computer
remotely.
• Performance: If the connection is slow, check your network speed and adjust RDP
settings for better performance.

Additional Tips
• Use VPN: If connecting over the internet, consider using a VPN for added security.
• Save Connection: Save the connection settings by clicking "Save As" in the Remote
Desktop Connection client for easy access in the future.
• Update Software: Keep both the host and client computers updated with the latest
Windows updates and RDP client versions.

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