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RDP Sign reporting unable to use certificate

Hi I'm trying to renew the certificate on our Remote Desktop system. I've a new SHA/2 wildcard certificate from RapidSSL which has imported into the RD config for Gateway etc. OK. However, when I try and use RDPSIGN to sign the rdp file to push out toโ€ฆ

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Andy Truelove 21 Reputation points
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Tim Cooke 0 Reputation points
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protocol error code 0x112f on local machine, solved when logged onto

I have two desktop machines (one windows 10 home and one windows 10 professional). I routinely use remote desktop connection to access the windows 10 pro machine from the windows 10 home machine. Lately I have been getting a protocol error code 0x112fโ€ฆ

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mhanson 31 Reputation points
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Dave-Lo 80 Reputation points
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Disable Windows Hello for RDP remote credentials prompt

Our organization recently implemented Windows Hello for Business. We now use WHfB to log our local machines. When we use RDP to connect to a remote server, it prompts us for Windows Hello credentials (PIN, Security Key, etc.), but we do NOT want this. Weโ€ฆ

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Aaron Halbert 120 Reputation points
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Tim English 0 Reputation points
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AVD clipboard redirection broken after 5/12/2026 updates โ€” rdpclipcdv.exe present but not functioning

Clipboard redirection stopped working on our Azure Virtual Desktop (Azure Government) session host after automatic updates installed on 5/12/2026 (KB5092762, KB5089549, KB5087054). Environment: Host pool: personal, Windows 11 Enterprise multi-sessionโ€ฆ

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Cant install RDS CALs obtained through MPSA license agreement

Trying to install RDS User CALs on Server 2019 using licenses purchased through our MPSA agreement, but there doesn't seem to be an option for MPSA agreement: If I choose "other", it allows me to enter the agreement number: โ€ฆ

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Shaunm001 311 Reputation points
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94818190 5 Reputation points
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NPS MFA Authentication - service principal disabled from one day to the other

Today none of our external workers could not connect to our RDS infrastructure. They did not get the popup from the authenticator. So i checked all eventlogs and saw this error: NPS Extension for Azure MFA: CID: xx :Exception in Authentication Extโ€ฆ

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StephanG 846 Reputation points
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Remote Desktop Management Service fails with error 0x88250001

Hi all, as I cannot find the reason, hopefully someone here can. Du have a Server 2016 serving as standalone RDS Server. When trying to setup RDS I cannot setup a collection. Looking into the services, the rdms service is stopped. โ€ฆ

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Bernd Abb 111 Reputation points
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ROBIN POULOSE 1 Reputation point
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Windows App compatibility and access limitations on Thin Clients (Windows 10 IoT / NComputing firmware) after Remote Desktop app end of support

I need guidance on accessing remote sessions from Thin Client devices after the Remote Desktop app end of support (27 Mar 2026). Environment: End-user devices: Thin Clients OS / firmware types: Windows 10 IoT Enterprise Thin Clients running customโ€ฆ

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Parth Patel 0 Reputation points
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Parth Patel 0 Reputation points
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Error msrdc.exe entry point no found on windows 10

Hello everyone i need your help yesterday windows app was running well without issue. but today i try to connect and i got an error pop up.

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fix access denied problem on win11 25H2

"I am attempting to remotely access my Windows 11 (25H2) PC using an administrator account. However, despite having administrator privileges, I receive an 'Access Denied' error. Remote Desktop (RDP) only works if I first log on to the system locallyโ€ฆ

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Kumar, Manoj 0 Reputation points
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Jason Nguyen Tran 20,030 Reputation points โ€ข Independent Advisor
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Windows 365 Link: Is USB Storage officially supported, or only via drive redirection?

Hi Microsoft team, I am validating USB/peripheral requirements for Windows 365 Link and need clarification on USB storage behavior. From Microsoft Learn, I can see supported device classes such as USB Audio, HID, USB Web camera, FIDO2, USB Hub, and USBโ€ฆ

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HLBui 6,755 Reputation points โ€ข Independent Advisor
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Microsoft Remote Desktop Error( 0x204)

Hello, since today I have problems logging into the app from my Mac. I have tried different ways but I have not been able to solve anything. The problem is that I don't have/can't access my Windows computer, as I am connected via internet. Does anyoneโ€ฆ

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alinna 56 Reputation points
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Windows App Mobile keyboard on

Hi. Love your app. I downloaded the most recent version. Since then I can not find the toggle button to bring up the Keyboard. Is there a function to do that? Here is that Iโ€™m looking at. Thanks for your help.

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Murray, Mike 0 Reputation points
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Tracy Le 9,280 Reputation points โ€ข Independent Advisor
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Remote desktop Mac OS 6.1.4 error 0x3000066

Hi, Before answering "check your remote gateway setting, etc..." I never get the error 0x3000066. So, it's not a configuration issue. After updating Microsoft Remote Desktop to 6.1.4 version, I get an error 0x3000066. Mac OS 10.15.7. โ€ฆ

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Robert Jober 0 Reputation points
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En un entorno de servidores RDS se generan impresoras duplicadas en el menรบ contextual

Buenos dรญas: Servidor de impresiรณn: Windows Server 2025 Clientes RDS: Windows Server 2022 Sรญntoma: entradas \\CSR|SRVPRINTER\{GUID} se generan en cada inicio de sesiรณn generando impresoras duplicadas en el menรบ contextual Confirmado: script noโ€ฆ

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Daphne Huynh (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 660 Reputation points โ€ข Microsoft External Staff โ€ข Moderator
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Azure Windows VM / Remote Desktop microphone not available to apps like WhatsApp Desktop

Hi, Iโ€™m using a Windows VM in Azure and connecting to it over Microsoft Remote Desktop / Windows App and sometimes from a laptop RDP client. My issue is that apps inside the VM, especially WhatsApp Desktop, say there is no microphone available, evenโ€ฆ

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Jarvis Ismail 0 Reputation points
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Ankit Yadav 14,455 Reputation points โ€ข Microsoft External Staff โ€ข Moderator
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Microsoft Remote Desktop 10.9.5 for Mac IOS 10.13

Where to get/download an older version of Microsoft Remote Desktop 10.9.5 for Mac that is a 2015 model - IOS 10.13? From Mac App Store but this version is for IOS 12.0 and above only: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/windows-app/id1295203466?mt=12

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GuemoM 40 Reputation points
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RONick 85 Reputation points
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Shut down a computer remotely with shutown -s

The moderator at answers.microsoft.com sent me here even though this doesn't seem like the right place. โ€ฆ

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Slick RCBD 76 Reputation points
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RDP logs in an shows a black screen on VM and goes away?

RDP logs in an shows a black screen on VM and goes away?

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John Polson 0 Reputation points
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Jason Nguyen Tran 20,030 Reputation points โ€ข Independent Advisor
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Can't login via RDP with my @live.com account

I have an administrator profile that was setup using my @live.com account on my local computer with Windows 11 Pro. However, I can't login to that account via RDP. No problem with Chrome RD, but no Windows RDP. Help please.

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Greg Hawthorne 0 Reputation points
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