Microsoft Ditches the Legacy Remote Desktop App: What Windows Users Need to Know
Microsoft is making a bold move that’s rippling through the Windows community. The tech giant recently announced that it will retire the legacy Remote Desktop app for Windows by the end of May 2025. For...
Microsoft's decision to phase out the popular Remote Desktop app for Windows marks a significant shift in how users will remotely connect to their PCs and cloud workspaces in the near future. With the app set to disappear from the Microsoft Store on May 27, 2025, Windows users—both enterprise...
Microsoft is once again reshaping how we access remote desktop environments on Windows. In a move designed to simplify and enhance remote connectivity, Microsoft has announced that the Windows Remote Desktop app available from the Microsoft Store will be retired on May 27, 2025. Users are now...
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Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is an essential tool for IT pros, system administrators, and remote workers alike, allowing seamless and secure access to Windows environments. But if you’ve recently upgraded to Windows 11 24H2, you might have noticed that your RDP sessions are freezing or...
Microsoft is back in the bug-busting arena with its latest optional preview update—KB5052093—for Windows 11 24H2. If you’ve been grappling with glitches in File Explorer, erratic audio behavior, or other minor but nagging quirks, this patch promises to smooth out many of those rough edges. Let’s...
In a bold announcement that is poised to reshape the endpoint computing landscape, NComputing has unveiled its new RX540 thin client—a device that harnesses the robust power of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 (CM5) platform. Designed for today’s virtual desktop infrastructures (VDI) and...
Resolving Windows 11 Remote Desktop Issues: Tips & Workarounds
Remote work has become a hallmark of our digital lives, and Windows 11’s ability to deliver a seamless Remote Desktop experience is more essential than ever. However, since the release of the 24H2 update back in October 2024, several...
Windows 11 24H2 RDP Login Hangs: Causes & Workarounds
The latest Windows 11 24H2 update has raised concerns among IT professionals and Windows enthusiasts alike. Multiple reports indicate that Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions hang during login, disrupting remote management tasks on Windows...
The fusion of virtual reality and desktop computing is taking a giant leap forward. A groundbreaking update now enables Meta Quest headsets to serve as portals to immersive Windows 11 desktops. In a recent article by Glass Almanac, the prospect of stepping into a fully functional digital...
Remote desktop protocol (RDP) is a versatile tool that enables organizations to centralize computing resources, bolster security, and streamline application management. However, managing remote desktops introduces its own set of challenges. In this in-depth guide, we’re exploring how to access...
I am using Apache Guacamole to connect to a Windows VM via VNC. However, when I press Windows + R, nothing happens. Other keyboard shortcuts work fine.
I have tried:
Enabling the "send special keys" option in Guacamole
Changing keyboard settings in Windows
Using an alternative keybinding
Is...
For those navigating life on Windows 11, Microsoft has come through with a handy bag of bug fixes. The freshly released preview update KB5050094 for Windows 11 version 24H2 brings a welcome roster of issue resolutions—some of which have been frustrating users for months. However, don’t miss the...
If you’ve been battling pesky bugs in Windows 11 24H2, your respite might just have arrived. Microsoft’s latest optional update, KB5050094, is a sweeping patch that aims to tackle a wide gamut of issues—from resource-related errors in USB audio devices to color discrepancies in AutoHDR gaming...
So, you're rocking a Windows 11 Home installation on your PC. It’s fine for most things, but maybe you want to unlock the premium benefits Microsoft tantalizingly reserves for their Windows 11 Pro edition. Whether it’s running virtual machines, joining domains, enabling advanced BitLocker...
Are you still on Windows Home and dreaming of the added features of Windows Pro? Maybe you’re craving Remote Desktop, BitLocker encryption, or the ability to join your PC directly to a domain. Whatever your motivation, upgrading your Windows Home operating system to the Pro edition unlocks a...
Buckle up, Windows aficionados—there's another security vulnerability in the wild that deserves your undivided attention. Microsoft has disclosed details of CVE-2025-21278, a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability targeting Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway). This one’s not just some...
Imagine this: you’re cruising through your day, remoting into your Windows 11 machine from the comfort of your couch or your office miles away, and—bam—a black screen pops up, leaving you stranded in a digital void. Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), while an essential tool for many Windows 11...
When it comes to choosing an operating system for your new PC, Windows 11 offers two primary editions: Windows 11 Home and Windows 11 Pro. But what exactly sets them apart, and which one should you choose? In this article, we'll delve deep into the key features, benefits, and considerations you...
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In a bold step that may tug at the heartstrings of augmented reality enthusiasts everywhere, Meta has rolled out its much-anticipated Horizon OS v72 update for the Quest 3 and Quest 3S headsets. This update not only reinforces Meta’s commitment to spatial computing but also opens new frontiers...
Redmond, WA — Microsoft has rolled out its latest Patch Tuesday cumulative updates, addressing a significant issue that has been disrupting Remote Desktop connections across enterprise Windows Server environments. This update is crucial for system administrators and organizations relying heavily...