NLA adds tighter security for remote connections over the same network as users must be authenticated before gaining access to the remote PC.Īssuming you're connecting to a computer on the same network, you can ignore the External connections section. Instead, click the Advanced Settings link.Ĭheck the box next to Require computers to use Network Level Authentication (NLA) to connect. However, you can leave both options enabled at this point. To view or modify either option, you have to click the appropriate Show settings link. In Windows 10, the options to keep your PC awake for connections when plugged in and make your PC discoverable on private networks should both be enabled. Turn on the switch next to Enable Remote Desktop or Remote Desktop.
Enable Remote Desktop on this computer by opening Settings > System > Remote Desktop. Set Up Microsoft Remote Desktop Connectionįirst, you or someone else must physically sign into the PC you want to remotely access. If you want to access and control a computer from a non-Windows device, Microsoft's RDC app is also available for Mac, iOS, and Android. You'll need this later.Remote Desktop Connection is built into Windows but also exists as a Universal app in the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 and 11. Make note of the name of this PC under How to connect to this PC. When you're ready, select Start > Settings > System > Remote Desktop, and turn on Enable Remote Desktop. To check this, go to Start > Settings > System > About and look for Edition. For info on how to get Windows 10 Pro, go to Upgrade Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro. Select the remote PC name that you added, and then wait for the connection to complete. On your Windows, Android, or iOS device: Open the Remote Desktop app (available for free from Microsoft Store, Google Play, and the Mac App Store), and add the name of the PC that you want to connect to (from Step 1). In Remote Desktop Connection, type the name of the PC you want to connect to (from Step 1), and then select Connect. On your local Windows PC: In the search box on the taskbar, type Remote Desktop Connection, and then select Remote Desktop Connection. Use Remote Desktop to connect to the PC you set up: Make note of the name of this PC under PC name. Then, under System, select Remote Desktop, set Remote Desktop to On, and then select Confirm. When you're ready, select Start, and open Settings. Then, under System, select About, and under Windows specifications, look for Edition. For info on how to get Windows 11 Pro, go to Upgrade Windows Home to Windows Pro. To check this, select Start, and open Settings. Set up the PC you want to connect to so it allows remote connections:
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