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This tag collects WindowsForum.com coverage of remote pc connections, centered on Microsoft's Windows App and its move from preview to general availability for direct connections to a Windows PC. The discussion covers what changed now that Windows App can save and open direct PC connections without a preview label, why that reduces the need to keep the older Remote Desktop app, and how the app also serves as the entry point for Microsoft's cloud desktops. Setup steps, known limits, and troubleshooting for these connections are part of the same thread, making this tag useful for readers configuring or diagnosing remote access to a Windows machine.
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    Windows App Direct Remote PC Connections Reach GA: Setup, Limits and Troubleshooting

    Windows App can now save and open direct connections to Windows PCs without a preview label. That has been one of the last big reasons to keep the old Remote Desktop app around. Neowin reports that Microsoft has moved the feature to general availability, saying that Remote PC connections, which...