How to remote windows 7 using remote desktop connection windows 10 app

How to remote windows 7 using remote desktop connection windows 10 app?

Windows Remote Desktop is a feature of the Windows operating system that allows users to remotely connect to a computer over a network connection. It enables users to access a remote computer as if they were sitting in front of it, using the keyboard and mouse to interact with the remote desktop.

To use Remote Desktop, the remote computer must be running a Windows operating system that supports Remote Desktop, and Remote Desktop must be enabled on both the remote and local computers. The user must also have the necessary permissions and be added to the Remote Desktop Users group on the remote computer.

Once the connection is established, the user can access all of the programs, files, and resources on the remote computer, just as if they were using it locally. This is particularly useful for remote workers or IT support staff who need to access and manage computers that are located in a different physical location.

There is a default windows remote desktop connection from the windows operating system, it is available from the fresh install. When you need to remote your computer within your local network, then you might consider using this feature.

Preparation: 

before you can use the windows remote desktop connection there is some step to configure.

1. You need to choose your network connection
2. Make sure all of the computers within the same workgroup name
3. make sure your IP address is within the same segment

Here is the Network Interface Overview:

Windows 7 Network interface as Remote Computer

Windows 10 as main main computer to remote the windows 7

Here are the steps How to remote windows 7 using the remote desktop connection windows 10 app:

1. Menu
2. Search for Remote Desktop Connection
3. Type the Computer Name or IP Address
4. You need to log in using the available Windows Account (username & password)
5. Click Connect, then you should be logged in to the desktop of you remote computer.

Windows Remote Desktop also supports remote printing, file transfer, and clipboard sharing, which allows users to transfer files and information between the remote and local computers. It also includes security features, such as encryption and user authentication, to ensure the remote connection is secure and protected from unauthorized access.

That is all about how to use the windows remote desktop app to remote windows 7 within windows 10 remote desktop connection app. 

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