Remote Desktop client - supported configuration
Learn which PCs you can access by using supported configurations for Remote Desktop clients.
Supported operating systems for Remote Desktop client connections
You can connect to PCs that run the following Windows operating systems:
- Windows 11 Pro
- Windows 11 Enterprise
- Windows 10 Pro
- Windows 10 Enterprise
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
Note
Windows SKUs that aren't listed in this section, such as Windows 10 Home, aren't compatible with connecting remotely.
Supported operating systems for Remote Desktop Gateway, Web Access and RemoteApp
The following operating systems can serve as Remote Desktop Gateway, Web Access, and RemoteApp:
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
RD Gateway messaging isn't supported
Remote Desktop Client doesn't support RD Gateway messaging. Verify that the Remote Desktop Resource Access Policy (RD RAP) for your RD Gateway server doesn't specify Only allow computers with support for RD Gateway Messaging, or you aren't able to connect.