Remote Desktop Service - Windows Server

What is Remote Desktop?

Remote Desktop Service is an tool through which you can remotely control a computer and allows you to use the data, applications, and network resources that are on the target computer. Remote Desktop Service is an evolution of the older Windows based Terminal Services Client that (like with Windows 2000), would allow you to connect to and manage a dedicated server remotely, allowing you to do maintenance on the server and so on. Remote Desktop (Windows Server 2003 / XP), allows the same functionality with enhanced features and security.

To install Remote Desktop Service , you need the following:

* Windows XP or 2003 server installed on the computer you plan to operate remotely. i.e the host computer.
* A good internet connection with adequate bandwidth. [Such as a broadband connection]

How to find the Remote Desktop Service ?

* The Remote Desktop Service Connection software is pre-installed with Windows XP & 2003 server. You can access it from the start menu as follows :
Start > Programs > Accessories > Communications> Remote Desktop Connection
* If it is not installed, you can find it on the Windows Installation CD [XP or 2003 server]
* You can also download a copy from Microsoft’s website

The Remote Desktop Service Connection software can be installed on any supported Windows platform. This is the front-end through which you will control the host computer or a Windows Dedicated Server.

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