Microsoft will phase out Remote Desktop in 2026, replacing it with Windows App featuring better security and stability.

Earlier today, Microsoft released the Windows 11 April Patch Tuesday updates for April 2026. The new updates are available ...

Microsoft will shut down the Remote Desktop app on May 27, with the Windows App taking over the remote access features. According to Microsoft, the Windows App will offer a unified interface, better ...

Just last week, Microsoft announced that the Skype app would no longer be available and would be replaced with Microsoft Teams by May. Yesterday, Microsoft made a similar announcement; however, this ...

The Windows App has been updated to work as a Remote Desktop app, providing a reliable experience on all devices. It allows secure access from any location to Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, ...

Last year, Microsoft announced that it is getting rid of the Remote Desktop app in favor of the Windows App (which isn't a confusing branding decision at all... sigh). For those unaware, the latter is ...

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If you have Windows 11 Pro, you can easily use a built-in remote desktop feature to connect to another computer. To do this, you need to configure it, which involves two main steps: preparing your ...

Windows App replaces Microsoft Remote Desktop on macOS, iOS, and Android. I'm hoping this is a companion app to RDP/MSTSC as I really like the simplicity of it. However, I do kind of like the idea of ...