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Screens 4 5 2 – Access Your Computer Remotely Settings

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Learning has never been so easy!

Remote Desktop Connection to another machine is a default option in all newer Microsoft OS's. To enable RDP across multiple monitors is only a feature supported by Win7 Enterprise or Win7 Ultimate. With the steps below, you'll be able to modify the RDP connection to span the window across multiple monitors.

6 Steps total

Step 1: Accessing RDP

Search via Start Menu to bring up the RDP window and click 'show options'.

Step 2: Configuring RDP

  1. Learn how to add a second monitor to your PC or Laptop. This tutorial will help you learn about the various types of video ports on old and new computers.
  2. View your connected computer's screen. After a brief moment, you'll see the first computer's screen appear in the TeamViewer window on the second computer's screen. Once you see the host computer's screen, you can interact with it as though it were your own computer. To disconnect, you'll click the X at the top of the TeamViewer window.

Planetside co uk. Click on the 'Display' tab
Check the box 'Use all my monitors for the remote session'
Click on the 'General' tab and save the configuration to your desktop

There are a few settings associated with the Remote Desktop Multimon feature that can be used to restrict the number of monitors and resolution that clients use to connect. Restricting the maximum number of monitors: The Remote Desktop Multimon feature provides an option to restrict the number of monitors a user can use to connect. Entry for google hangouts 1 0 0.

Step 3: Equalize all monitor resolutions

The 'span' process will ONLY work if the multiple monitors that you are using to access the remote PC have the same resolution settings.
Access your monitor resolution window, then modify the monitors so they have the EXACT same resolution.

Step 4: Modify the RDP script

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Right-click the RDP icon that you previously saved to your desktop
Select 'open with.' and open the file with notepad
At the bottom of the displayed code type:
span monitors:i:1

Save the script changes

Step 5: One last change..

Once you have saved the script changes, right-click the RDP desktop icon again and select 'open with..'
Then select 'choose default program'
Select RDP

Step 6: You're good to go!

Now you should be able to launch RDP from the icon that you saved to your desktop and abracadabra!
Your single RDP window now spans multiple monitors!

The URL listed below will only give you the command you enter to modify the script - not the entire process laid out here.

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References

  • Remote Desktop: /span across multiple monitors

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Learning has never been so easy!

Remote Desktop Connection to another machine is a default option in all newer Microsoft OS's. To enable RDP across multiple monitors is only a feature supported by Win7 Enterprise or Win7 Ultimate. With the steps below, you'll be able to modify the RDP connection to span the window across multiple monitors.

6 Steps total

Step 1: Accessing RDP

Search via Start Menu to bring up the RDP window and click 'show options'.

Step 2: Configuring RDP

Click on the 'Display' tab
Check the box 'Use all my monitors for the remote session'
Click on the 'General' tab and save the configuration to your desktop

Step 3: Equalize all monitor resolutions

The 'span' process will ONLY work if the multiple monitors that you are using to access the remote PC have the same resolution settings.
Access your monitor resolution window, then modify the monitors so they have the EXACT same resolution.

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Step 4: Modify the RDP script

Right-click the RDP icon that you previously saved to your desktop
Select 'open with.' and open the file with notepad
At the bottom of the displayed code type:
span monitors:i:1

Save the script changes

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Step 5: One last change..

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Once you have saved the script changes, right-click the RDP desktop icon again and select 'open with..'
Then select 'choose default program'
Select RDP

Step 6: You're good to go!

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Once you have saved the script changes, right-click the RDP desktop icon again and select 'open with..'
Then select 'choose default program'
Select RDP

Step 6: You're good to go!

Now you should be able to launch RDP from the icon that you saved to your desktop and abracadabra!
Your single RDP window now spans multiple monitors!

The URL listed below will only give you the command you enter to modify the script - not the entire process laid out here.

References

  • Remote Desktop: /span across multiple monitors

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