Remote Desktops

Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

What is the Remote Desktops snap-in?

The Remote Desktops snap-in enables you to manage connections to Remote Desktop Session Host (RD Session Host) servers and computers that are running a version of Windows Server® 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, or Windows XP.

Why use the Remote Desktops snap-in?

The Remote Desktops snap-in enables you to administer multiple computers from a single remote location. You can connect to multiple computers at the same time, and can easily switch between connections.

Additional references

Overview of Remote Desktops Snap-In

Start the Remote Desktops Snap-In

Add a New Connection

Start a Session

Disconnect from a Session

Modify an Existing Connection

Specify a Program to Start When You Connect

Delete a Connection