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Upgrading to Windows 11 24H2 causes remote desktop connections to Windows 7 machines not to show graphics correctly.

After having upgraded Windows 11 to 24H2, the remote desktop connections to machines that use Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008R2 do not show graphic content correctly. Returning to the previous Windows 11 version (23H2) has resolved the problem. No…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2024-10-03T09:25:51.5866667+00:00
Alessandro Cipriano 205 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-28T00:31:54.1566667+00:00
James White 10 Reputation points
3 answers

RDP constantly reconnecting

For months I have been using RDP by connecting into my customer's network to carry out some work. 5 days ago the RDP starting losing it's connection, and subsequently reconnecting successfully. Now it is so frequent that it is tough to use and I'm…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2021-01-14T14:48:34.327+00:00
cs_cadguy 1 Reputation point
commented 2025-02-28T00:00:01.8+00:00
Julian Spina 0 Reputation points
5 answers

Remote Desktop Sessions are disconnecting and reconnecting after about 1 minute

First noticed this with one user and now seeing it myself. We have a dozen servers on Azure on a VPN. When connecting to one of our Remote Desktop servers that multiple users log into, one user was getting disconnected and then reconnected every minute.…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,729 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,875 questions
asked 2025-02-13T22:45:24.11+00:00
Matt From Boston 15 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-27T21:57:16.2866667+00:00
Alfredo Pulgarin Osorio 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Remote Desktop not prompting to save password

Good afternoon, Our company has a new point of sale system coming this year, which uses windows remote desktop to remote into an off-site server. The password for this has almost 40 characters, and there is no option to "Remember this…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2025-02-27T15:50:17.94+00:00
AndyB413 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-27T20:19:51.52+00:00
ASDS SDASDS 0 Reputation points
2 answers

traditional remote connection works but remote desktop app doesn't

I can use mstsc.exe to successfully administer a remote PC (by IP address). However, the downloaded remote desktop app will not connect, it reports... You have been disconnected because another connection was made to the remote PC. Error code: 0x516…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2023-07-12T13:36:55.8033333+00:00
Richard Hood 10 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-27T15:42:20.1333333+00:00
Howie Krauth 0 Reputation points
0 answers

I want the cost of 1 specific Extension for a VM, How do i calculate it?

I have a few VMs and i want to deploy this extension on it - Microsoft.Azure.Monitoring.DependencyAgent. But I don't know the exact cost it will incur as I have to update the costs incurred. What might the cost be and if there are any dependencies on…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2025-02-27T12:23:06.1+00:00
Atharva Deshpande 20 Reputation points
11 answers

RDP connection immediately gets stuck at blurry login screen

Hi, I have newly reinstalled 2 windows 11 devices, and I am trying to connect one from the other. So I enabled RDP, and when I run the .rdp file that I was using before (also a new one with default settings), the connection establishes fine, but…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,875 questions
asked 2022-12-25T00:53:26.977+00:00
Metehan Göksel kurtulan 46 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-27T12:01:19.4033333+00:00
Janellez 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Is it possible to use duel monitors when using the remote desktop web client?

My work have recently changed from using Microsoft's remote desktop client built into a Windows PC, to use the RD web client that is accessible through Edge/a brower. That means that your remote window is now just a tab without your browser rather than a…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2025-02-25T08:34:35.8366667+00:00
answered 2025-02-27T09:07:26.67+00:00
Hania Lian - MSFT 21,286 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Remote Desktop freezing after Windows update KB5050094

After windows update KB5050094 - all our companies RDP profiles with the newest windows update won't load correctly every time. When we try to connect to the RDP connection, the "welcome/loading screen" appears with "Other user"…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2025-02-25T14:16:14.27+00:00
answered 2025-02-26T14:51:57.82+00:00
Zunhui Han 3,410 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers

Issue reconnecting via RDP on Windows 11 – Stuck on lock screen

I am running a Windows 11 virtual machine on Azure and experiencing an issue when reconnecting via RDP. After disconnecting from the RDP session, when I try to reconnect, the session gets stuck on the lock screen, preventing access. The only way to…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2025-02-26T12:32:47.08+00:00
Luiz Reis 10 Reputation points
6 answers

Windows 11 remote desktop frequent disconnects?

Hello, I have a laptop and a workstation that I frequently remote to lots of different clients servers. Most of the servers are Win 2012 R2 and one 2016. All of the servers have the latest Microsoft weekly updates. I never had any issues with…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,875 questions
asked 2022-09-24T14:44:55.973+00:00
Boe Dillard 666 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-26T02:51:50.05+00:00
Tran Hung 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Remote Desktop / Remote Desktop Application

I have been extensively using Remote Desktop and Remote Desktop Applications for some time now. I've encountered a few minor issues that I haven't been able to resolve. The primary problem stems from DWM.exe, which consumes a significant amount of CPU.…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2025-01-24T13:10:39.05+00:00
Przemysław Siedlecki 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-25T22:42:52.8733333+00:00
Przemysław Siedlecki 0 Reputation points
2 answers

gRPC connection error: "Error starting gRPC call. HttpRequestException: Requesting HTTP version 2.0 with version policy RequestVersionExact while unable to establish HTTP/2 connection."

Hello! Can you suggest what might be the source (And remedy) for this error that occurs on certain PCs in our organization, but not others? System.Exception: Unable to establish connection because Rpc error 'Internal':…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2024-11-22T16:12:04.1466667+00:00
Eric Brandt 45 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-25T14:22:21.4966667+00:00
Romario Arnat 25 Reputation points
2 answers

KB5051987 causes Windows 11 RDP session to get stuck at login if user account already logged in

Hi, KB5051987 causes Windows 11 RDP session to get stuck at login if user account already logged in. The session connects & freezes with the desktop background. If you disconnect the user, you can then RDP in with that user. I uninstalled the…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,875 questions
asked 2025-02-19T13:17:14.19+00:00
Matthew McMahon 25 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-24T22:56:10.81+00:00
Joanna Watson 0 Reputation points
3 answers

What "other connection" causes Error code: 0x516 using Remote Desktop

Of the three previous questions referred to, none have been resolved, so I don't know if this error was resolved, or the questioners just gave up (how I'm feeling). Does "other connection" mean having the RD app and RD store on my home computer…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2023-02-02T06:41:43.27+00:00
L J 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-24T08:11:23.9033333+00:00
AdamReece87 0 Reputation points
23 answers

RDP to Windows 10 hangs at Please wait screen

RDP to Windows 10 hangs at the 'Please wait' screen forever until rebooted. In our organisation, we are often seeing this issue on domain-joined systems & VMs with Windows 10 OS This happens when users are trying to log in with their domain…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2021-06-25T05:12:15.467+00:00
kiran kumar 66 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-22T14:00:46.8+00:00
vinay 0 Reputation points
7 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Remote Desktop Connection not pulling in audio from local machine to remote physical machine

Hello, I am trying to pull in the microphone from a local machine (Win 10 1909) to a remote machine (a physical desktop-Win 10 1903). The microphone is an integrated mic in my laptop. Remote Desktop connection settings: Play on this computer, record…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2020-09-04T12:56:13.53+00:00
Michael Howard 41 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-02-21T18:22:49.52+00:00
Chantay Alexander (COMTL) 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Remote Desktop on iPad connects as ‘other user’

When Connecting from iPad to my windows 11 server it connects as ‘other user’ but works after several attempts

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2025-02-21T10:48:02.0066667+00:00
Russ Mathews 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-21T14:41:20.38+00:00
Russ Mathews 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Unable to Login to Windows Server 2019 VM After Enabling Firewall

I have a Windows Server 2019 Datacenter VM. The firewall was disabled, so I enabled it, but now the VM has stopped working. I’m unable to log into the VM, and this is urgent. I need immediate assistance to resolve this issue.

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2025-02-21T08:17:11.8766667+00:00
Kunal T 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-21T09:59:55.0533333+00:00
Kunal T 0 Reputation points
4 answers

Server Error in '/RDWeb/Pages' Application.

Hi all We have a remote desktop services environment where users access most apps internally via our RDWeb gateway Just today, we started to get a weird error which has never happened before Also nothing has changed on the server since last…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,731 questions
asked 2022-04-04T02:40:12.163+00:00
BingC 1 Reputation point
answered 2025-02-21T07:51:33.7833333+00:00
Frank Haubenschild 0 Reputation points