Windows Vista Tip - Remote Desktop Connection

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Control remotely over a network connection your Windows Vista or XP computer. Get access to your Vista applications or data stored on a remote computer from your XP PC. This tip applies to Windows Vista Ultimate, Business and XP Pro.
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Windows Vista Tip - Remote Desktop Connection

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  • Do you know which ...

    Do you know which services need to be enabled for this to work?
    I have 0 options in system properties > remote except for allow remote assistance (which is disabled)

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  • Hey great video, by ...

    Hey great video, by the way how did you get your 'apperance' to be like that (silver colour). The default is blue and I can't change it.

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  • i could never get ...

    i could never get remote desktop to work for me. vnc is much easier for me

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  • nice one, but you ...

    nice one, but you should show an example of it..
    i mean, show yourself getting connected to another pc of yours, so people can really see what you can do with that feature...

    Nice vid, 4 stars :P

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  • I Have Windows ...

    I Have Windows Vista Ultimate 32-Bit to

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  • i have xp

    i have xp

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  • on my vista it does ...

    on my vista it does not give me the options to have any version of remote desktop to control my laptop i am running vista home basic

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  • Click on Start > ...

    Click on Start > Programs > Accessories > communications > then click Remote Desktop connection and follow the same instructions as in my video.

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  • how do you use ...

    how do you use remote desktop from a windows xp pc to a windows vista laptop

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  • First take note ...

    First take note that using your hard drive for RAM will slow down your PC's performance. First If I were you , increase your page file size. Do you have windows XP or vista?

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  • pcwizkid i need ...

    pcwizkid i need help, please!
    There are videos going around saying you can use some of you hard drive as ram is this true or a lie if it is the truth can you make a video on how?

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  • Ok :)

    Ok :)

    By chadt4 [Affiliate User] 1186836284 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • I've been on ...

    I've been on vacation, I will be posting a bunch all at once to make up for it. Thanks for waiting.

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  • I thought you were ...

    I thought you were putting up a video every week! Whats going on?

    By chadt4 [Affiliate User] 1186835396 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • Hi ...

    Hi kuzureenaimyheart, thanks for subscribing and I am glad I could help! Cheers!

    By pcwizkid [Affiliate User] 1186556148 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • yer tutorial is ...

    yer tutorial is much easier 2 understand than jimmyrcom ^_~ hes kinda fast 4 me
    i thought yer comment on my vid was a spam i deeply apologize

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  • Thanks for the ...

    Thanks for the reply, but I have recently discovered Microsoft's own Foldershare prog which works ok.

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  • sorry mate, the ...

    sorry mate, the computer you want to control remotely must be running windows xp pro or later versions(not sure about vista home basic though) but he should be able to control yours

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  • Thanks!Is it ...

    Thanks!Is it possible to RDT from Vista to Mac OS X and vise versa? I'd like to know. That would be great for me and my friend.

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  • Thanks for the ...

    Thanks for the reminder, yes I have that mentioned in the video description. Cheers

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  • You need Vista ...

    You need Vista Ultimate, Business, or Enterprise to enable RDP on a Vista box. XP has it in Pro.

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  • You got it! I'm ...

    You got it! I'm testing Windows 2008 Beta 3 now, review for that coming soon aswell.

    By pcwizkid [Affiliate User] 1183401787 Reply Spam Moderate Up Moderate Down
  • woah! Blast from ...

    woah! Blast from the past! That's a old beta version of Vista. (Or is it just a skin?)

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  • He has Home Premium.

    He has Home Premium.

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  • nice videos mate! ...

    nice videos mate! Cheers man!

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