It does not work with Home or Starter editions of these operating systems.
throw in “remotesettings” in the Cortana search box and selectAllow remote access to your machine.
This action seems counterintuitive, but it opens the Control Panel dialog forRemote System Properties.
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UncheckAllow Remote Assistance connection to this computer.
After it is installed and set up, to disable it:
PressWindows+Xand selectSystemfrom the list.
ClickAdvanced System Settingsin the left sidebar.
Select theRemotetab and checkDont Allow Remote Connections to This Computer.
ChooseSystemin the right panel.
SelectRemote Settingsfrom the left pane to open theSystem Propertiesdialog box for theRemotetab.
ClickDont Allow Connections to This Computerand then clickOK.
It’s a good idea to keep the feature turned off unless you need it.
you’re able to disable it easilyand you should unless you need the service.
You may want to turn this off as well, using the same System Properties dialog as Remote Desktop.
Alternatives to Windows Remote Desktop
Windows Remote Desktop isn’t the only software for remote computer connections.
Otherremote access optionsare available.
Alternatives for remote desktop connections include the following:
