The OP was speaking about mstsc.exe, so RDP indeed; but RDP is just one form of remote desktop; a generic remotedesktop:// link could apply to any remote desktop implementation.

Oct 10, 2023 · On Windows 10 I could right-click on a RDP file and there's an "edit" option on the context menu, but that's gone on Windows 11. There is a "show more options" but this just crashes …

Oct 14, 2019 · I'm in the process of putting together an excel spreadsheet that contains a list of windows servers. I would like to create a link which is a shortcut to connect to each server via RDP. Unfortunat...

17 If you create a remote desktop .rdp file (with stored credentials etc) and drag it to the taskbar in Windows 7, it doesn't behave as expected when you click it. Clicking the pinned shortcut on the …

Mar 24, 2020 · After that, close and reopen all your RDP sessions on your client computer to restart the Remote Desktop Client (mstsc.exe, aka Microsoft Terminal Services Client) application.

Dec 6, 2022 · I was able to automatically connect using saved credentials by applying these steps from the link supplied in John's answer: For now the "throw the baby out with the bathwater" workaround …

Apr 10, 2022 · It is what you set when you created it. If you go to https://account.microsoft.com and you enter your emailaddress as username, you then use a password to login to your microsoft account. …

I'm trying to use RDP and save my credentials in a file so I don't have to enter it each time I connect. I remember doing it before and it involved changing a group policy setting. What exactly d...

Jan 6, 2015 · ServerName DBServer APPServer Server 1 10.21.40.20 10.21.40.24 This list is ever expanding, I am looking for a smart way to click any of these IP's like a link in excel and execute the …

Jul 19, 2018 · This only brings up the "Remote Desktop Connection Usage" help menu. Example 2 mstsc /v:server01 This works, bringing up the normal RDP connection prompt for User & password. …