Overview of RemoteFX

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RemoteFX enables a full 3D experience in a virtual machine by using 3D graphics and USB redirection. The functionality is included in the Remote Desktop Virtualization Host role service. A user connecting by using Remote Desktop Connection will be able to run rich PC applications in their virtual machine enabled with RemoteFX.

RemoteFX is available in Windows Server® 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 (SP1). For more information about RemoteFX, see What’s New in Remote Desktop Services (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=131925) available on the Windows Server 2008 Technical Library.