Microsoft Remote Desktop: Seamlessly Access Your Windows Desktops and Apps

The Microsoft Remote Desktop app allows you to connect to remote PCs, virtual apps, and desktops provided by your administrator, ensuring productivity from anywhere.

Quick Start Guide

• Find comprehensive tutorials on using Microsoft Remote Desktop here: https://aka.ms/rdanddocs
• Explore other Remote Desktop clients: https://aka.ms/rdclients
• Share your feedback: https://aka.ms/rdandfbk

Key Features:

• Remote access to Windows Professional, Enterprise, and Server PCs.
• Access to resources published by your IT administrator.
• Connect remotely via a Remote Desktop Gateway.
• Enhanced multi-touch support with Windows gesture compatibility.
• Secure connection to your data and applications.
• Streamlined connection management through the Connection Center.
• High-definition video and audio streaming.

Permissions Required:

The app requires specific permissions to utilize its features. Details are provided below.

Optional Access:

• Storage: This permission is needed to access local drives and files from your Remote Desktop session when "Redirect local storage" is enabled.

Version 8.1.82.445 (Updated July 16, 2021):

• Resolved an issue causing images to display incorrectly as characters.
• Included a notification informing users of Microsoft's discontinued support for this application.