Microsoft will phase out Remote Desktop in 2026, replacing it with Windows App featuring better security and stability.

生产力方面，Windows App在Windows端支持开始菜单入口和分屏布局，macOS端支持Spotlight搜索和更流畅的远程应用切换，Web端增强了文件传输功能，iOS端新增了外接显示器和Surface鼠标支持。

Thankfully, you may not need to use it.

Just last week, Microsoft announced that the Skype app would no longer be available and would be replaced with Microsoft Teams by May. Yesterday, Microsoft made a similar announcement; however, this ...

Microsoft will shut down the Remote Desktop app on May 27, with the Windows App taking over the remote access features. According to Microsoft, the Windows App will offer a unified interface, better ...

A new Windows 11 bug could affect your Windows Remote Desktop app, making it crash or freeze. A view of the new Microsoft Surface Laptop following a Microsoft launch event, May 2, 2017 in New York ...

Microsoft rolled out the Windows app, which was initially released in preview and is a rebranded version of Microsoft Remote Desktop. It's a cross-platform solution available on macOS, iOS, iPadOS, ...

In a move that’s sure to upset some third-party app developers, Microsoft is planning to launch official Remote Desktop apps for Android and iOS later this month. Like the Remote Desktop solutions for ...

The Windows App has been updated to work as a Remote Desktop app, providing a reliable experience on all devices. It allows secure access from any location to Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, ...

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Remote Desktop has been around. Microsoft introduced this functionality way back when they released Windows XP in 2001. With each iteration of Windows, the Remote Desktop function has also become more ...