How to allow connections to a Computer using Remote Desktop
Description: This is a technical article intended to help allowing connections to a computer using Remote Desktop This information can be useful to give permission to another user to access the computer using Remote Desktop.
- Close out of all open windows and programs on the machine, so only a blank desktop with icons remains.
- Click on the Start button in the bottom left corner of the screen.
- Click on Control Panel.
- Select System and Security.
- Once open, click on the Allow remote access button.
- Select one of the 3 options for Remote Desktop.
- Click OK at the bottom of the menu.
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