
Click Change settings and then check the two boxes next to Remote Desktop (for private and public networks).From the Firewall, Click on the Allow an app or feature through Windows Defender Firewall link in the left pane.Open Windows Firewall (Start button > Windows System > Control Panel) - From the Control Panel Go to Systems and Security > Windows Defender Firewall.( enabled by default in Windows, so this step is not required anymore). We now need to allow remote desktop connections to our Windows 10 PC from the Windows Firewall. Enable Remote Desktop Connection From Windows Firewall On the remote desktop page, Turn on the toggle switch as shown in the following screenshot.Īgain, the firewall does not need to be configured. On the left panel, choose System and scroll down to find the Remote Desktop link. If you are on Windows 11, right-click the start button and select Settings from the menu.

You don't have to configure the Firewall manually anymore.

Once you enable the remote desktop, you can access your Windows 10 computer from anywhere from any device.īy default, the remote desktop connection is disabled and blocked by the Windows Firewall in Windows 10/11. The Remote desktop feature in Microsoft Windows 10/11 allows users to access their Windows 10 PC from a remote Computer using a remote desktop client. How to Enable Remote Desktop Connection in Windows 10/11
