
After entering the IP address or domain name, just hit Connect to start the session. If you often connect to multiple PCs, you can also save their customized settings in a RDP file. There are more advanced options available, to view them click on S how Options. It’s same as in Windows 8, enter the IP address or domain name of the PC you want to connect and hit connect. To connect to a remote PC, just search for Remote Desktop app. For users who are multi-booting, ensure that your PC boots to Windows by default in case it restarts. In that change Put the computer to sleep to Never.

Click on Change plan settings next to your selected plan. Go to Control Panel -> Hardware & Sound -> Power Options. If you want to set up unattended access you will also need to configure Power Options. In layman’s terms, you won’t be able to connect your PC remotely but the opposite is true.

In the window now opened, tick the Allow Remote Assistance connections to this computer checkbox and the Allow remote connections to this computer checkbox as well.Īlthough Windows 10 Home users can tweak this settings, their PCs don’t support incoming RDP connections. To enable it, go to Control Panel -> System and Security, under the System heading click on Allow Remote access.

So let’s see what has changed (or not) in Windows 10.īy default, remote desktop is turned off for security reasons. But with a major change in an OS, Windows 10 this time, it requires a refresh. We have covered this area in the past many times for various platforms. Accessing your PC remotely is a thing that every tech geek knows.
