Windows "How To" page
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Enable RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol)
Enable Remote Desktop
- Right-click "My Computer", choose Properties
- On the Sytem Properities dialogue box, choose the "Remote" tab
- under Remote Desktop, check "Allow users to connect remotely to this computer"
- Set list of remote users
- For added security, you can specify a list of local users who can access this machine via RDP
- Click "Select Remote Users" on the Remote tab
- by default, there is no one in the list (which implies only administrators can login)
Adjust Firewall settings