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Remote Desktop Connection

A Remote Desktop Connection is a Host/Client relationship between two computers. The Host, usually a computer at work, allows a Client, hopefully you working at home, to connect. The advantage of the connection is getting access to the resources on the Host computer.

 

The Process: Windows Remote Desktop

1. Enable Remote Desktop

2. Select Users

3. Make a Connection

 

The following demonstrations require two computers. The steps are illustrated in case you do not have these options.

 

Memo to Self:  A Remote Desktop Connection is a network log on that you might use every day at work. Whereas, Remote Assistance is an invitation for someone to fix your computer..

 
Start -> Control Panel -> System ->Remote Desktop Connection

 

  Microsoft Windows Vista Exam 77-600 Topic: 2. Managing Mobile and Remote Computing

  2.4. Connect to another computer. 

  2.4.1. Connect to another computer by using Remote Desktop Connection.