Windows XP Remote Desktop applications

It is very easy to implement remote control with "Remote Assistance", but it must be coordinated by both the master and the control, therefore, Windows XP Professional Edition provides another remote control method-"Remote Desktop". With "Remote Desktop", you can remotely control your computer over the network away from the office, even if the host is unattended, the Remote Desktop can still run smoothly. remote users can use data, applications, and network resources on the computer in this way, it also allows your colleagues to access the desktop of your computer for collaborative work.
(1) configure the Remote Desktop host
The Remote Desktop host must be a computer with Windows XP installed. The host must be connected to the Internet and have a valid public IP address. The Internet connection mode of the host can be a common dialing method, because the Remote Desktop can implement remote control only by transmitting a small amount of data (such as display data and keyboard data.
To enable Windows XP Remote Desktop, you must log on to the system as an administrator or a member of the Administrators or Administrators Group to enable Windows XP Remote Desktop.
Right-click my computer and select the "properties" command. In the displayed dialog box, click the "remote" tab and select the "allow users to remotely connect to this computer" option box. Click "select remote user" and then click "add" in the "Remote Desktop user" dialog box. The "Select User" dialog box appears. (3)

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Click "location" to specify the search location, and click "Object Type" to specify the type of the object to be searched. Next, in the "Enter object name to select" box, type the name of the object to be searched, and click "Check name". After the user name is found, click OK to return to the Remote Desktop user dialog box. the user list in the dialog box appears.
If no user is available, you can use the "User Account" in the "control panel" to create an account. All users listed in the "Remote Desktop user" list can use the remote desktop to connect to this computer, if a member of the Management Group is not listed here, the connection permission is granted.
(2) Installation of client software
Windows XP users can connect to the Remote Desktop through the system's "Remote Desktop Connection" Program (in "Start> All Programs> attachments> communication") (1 ). If the operating system is Windows 9X/2000, you can install the "Remote Desktop Connection" client software on the Windows XP installation disc.
Insert a Windows XP installation CD in the client's optical drive. On the "welcome" page displayed, click the "execute other tasks" option, on the displayed page, select the "set Remote Desktop Connection" option and install it as prompted.