Depending on how & where I want to work at the time, I use the appropriate RDP shortcut on the desktop to launch the Remote Desktop session. If fPromptForPassword 1 then you need to fix group policy. Check registry key HKEYLOCALMACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindows NTTerminal Services. Else Wscript.Echo Verify whether or not a screen saver is. The Remote Desktop Services Prompt for Password policy prevents Single Sign-on to the Virtual Delivery Agent. On my desktop currently, I have two RDP files which connect to Client ABC: one file which is set to my optimal laptop resolution, and another file which works better with my extra monitor at home. Wscript.Echo Verify whether or not a screen saver is being used: The value is either Null or could not be found in the registry. For example, I have one RDP file I like to use which is set to 1890x1000. Here’s the fun part – you can adjust the “desktopwidth” and “desktopheight” to the precise pixel settings you want.
Go find the file you just saved right-click it and choose to open with Notepad (or the text editor of your choice).Īfter you open the file in Notepad, see the screen resolution settings near the top (which came from the Display tab). Note in the following screen shot that I put “Home_Monitor” in the name:Įditing the Screen Resolution Size Within the RDP File I find that using the Desktop is a perfect location for this file – because you’ll actually launch Remote Desktop from this file after it’s set up. The Save As button will prompt you for the location of a RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) file. I usually don’t change anything on the Programs, Experience, or Advanced tabs.
#REMOTEPC SCREEN SAVER PORTABLE#
PortableApps You can find over 300 unofficial portable builds of software such as Notepad++, GIMP, IrfanView, FileZilla, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, VLC Media Player, 7-Zip and etc in which are guaranteed to be safe from malware. Under Keyboard, you can also control whether an ALT+TAB works on your primary machine or the remote desktop session (boy did that drive me nuts till I discovered that setting a while back!). Go to the Settings tab, expand User Interface and uncheck Show splash screen on startup. On the Local Resources tab, choose to have your Printers, Clipboard and Drives available. Let’s do one more thing that’s not related to screen resolution before we finish. For now, just select the resolution that is closest to what you want: This is great, but sometimes you need a screen resolution that’s just a little bit different than what’s offered on the slider. On the Display tab, you find the standard screen resolution settings. To get to all the good stuff, we need to expand the Options. When you launch Remote Desktop, you are initially presented with a very simple window:
The screen shots shown below are from a Windows 7 machine. Level: Familiarity with Remote Desktop is assumed.
#REMOTEPC SCREEN SAVER HOW TO#
Overview: A quick tip about how to get the resolution of a Remote Desktop session just right for your monitor, so you don’t have to deal with scrollbars.
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