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

Earlier today, Microsoft released the Windows 11 April Patch Tuesday updates for April 2026. The new updates are available ...

The Remote Desktop Connection app that’s built into Windows is sticking around, though. The Remote Desktop Connection app that’s built into Windows is sticking around, though. is a senior ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Microsoft has introduced new Windows protections to defend against phishing attacks that abuse Remote Desktop connection ...

Built into Windows, Microsoft’s Remote Desktop and Remote Desktop Connection apps make it easy to connect to and control a remote PC — when they’re working properly. Here are some common problems you ...

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 ...