How to connect to Remote Desktop on Android Print

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For Android

Click here or search the Google Play store, search for Remote Desktop and select the app by Microsoft Corporation and install

Microsoft Remote Desktop - Google Play Store

Open the app, then select the + on the top right hand corner

Select Add PC

Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android - Add PC

Select Add Manually if the app detects your local PC

Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android - add Username and Password

PC Name
IP Address found within the Client Portal

User Account
Ask when required (Or Add user account if you want to store the details for quick reconnection)

Friendly Name
Add a name for the connection so you remember what it is for

Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android - Toggle Storage, Clipboard, Admin Mode

Toggle the following

  • Admin mode (if it is an option - not on all devices)
  • Storage (so you can transfer files)
  • Clipboard (so you can copy and paste text such as stream keys)

Press Save

Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android - Server List

Press the newly created server - it will then ask for the Username and Password if it wasn't saved in the previous step.

Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android - Permissions

Press Connect

Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android - Certificate Mismatch

Press Connect

Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android - Windows Desktop

You should now see the desktop


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