"Remote Desktop Services" is a component of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and newer. It allows its users to run applications on a remote server, sending only mouse/keyboard input and screen updates across the network. In previous versions of Windows Server it was known as "Terminal Services".
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Windows Server 2012 (R2) Terminalserver - Printers via GPO are sometimes not working
I am experiencing an issue with multiple Windows Server 2012 (R2) Terminalservers in different domains at different sites. The problems occur on both, the R2-version and the non-R2-version.
Each customer has a domain with a Printserver (2012 (R2),…

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Remote desktop services deployment has vanished - Server 2012 R2
I've been working on a new solution recently which is basically a 2012 R2 RDS Farm. In a nutshell, the users RDP to the connection broker which in turn passes their connection out to one of the session hosts.
All was working fine until yesterday.…

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remote desktop server 2008r2 getting blocked from exchange 2010
Every now and again I get a call from someone connected to our remote desktop server saying that they have just started Outlook 2010 and it won't load properly i.e. can't connect to the Exchange 2010 server. It just sits there saying "loading…

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Batch script with multiple parameters
I am executing a batch script to perform operations on services in a server.
so i am giving a ui to user to select a list of services from a server.
i cab perform this operation if user selects only one service. I want to know how to perform if…

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Hyper-V Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
We're designing a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) on Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 Remote Desktop Services using Windows 7 clients and I need some information on how it works in order to see if how we have it on paper is going to work.
We need the…

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RDS 2016 minimum services
I wish to put in place a HA 2016 RDS service in azure that will provide remote desktop services to users connected via a VPN, there are multiple articles and deployment templates that deploy the web and gateway servers, are these needed or could I…

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Outlook performance issues in Terminal Server/Remote Desktop Services when using cloud hosted Exchange
I'm not sure if this specific question has been asked, but I can't seem to find any viable solutions that are supported by Microsoft.
We have an office that currently has a few Windows Server 2003 systems configured with Terminal Services. Users in…

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RDP to Server 2012+ visual goes fuzzy/blurry, especially inactive parts of screen (see pics)
When I connect from my Windows 10 Pro (1607) to either Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2016, the text dynamically goes fuzzy. Clicking it (if it's clickable) or highlighting it makes it clear again temporarily. This affects Windows OS text,…

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Windows 2016 Essentials and RDS
I can not get Licensing issue resolved on Essentials server for Remote access. While I'm familiar with Windows server, I"m less familiar with the Essentials SKU.
The user has deployed Windows 2016 Essentials and completed the Access Anywhere wizard.…

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Trying to create a virtual desktop collection, but the template doesn't show
First time building a Windows Server 2016 with a friend.
Everything went really smooth until deploying VDI.
We want to host all the roles (including a DC) on a single server, since this is for a small company.
We had some trouble installing the RDS…

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Server 2012 R2 Remote Desktop Services - IE11 Scrolling getting stuck
Recently, a number of our remote desktop users on 2012 R2, have been finding IE 11 occassionaly gets into a state whereby they can't scroll up or down on a page they have been working on.
Mouse wheel doesn't work, arrow keys don't work, and while…

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Unable to Remote Desktop into Windows 2012 R2 Kimsufi Server Due to Possible Windows Hibernation
I recently set up a Windows Server on Kimsufi's dedicated server plan. I was able to successfully get it up and running and was able to successfully remote desktop into the server. After updating the server and restarting it, the server had an…

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Default browser on Windows Server 2016 Remote Desktop Session Host
We have installed a Windows Server 2016 Remote Desktop Session Host (actually 1 broker server with 2 session host servers, all Windows Server 2016).
Users log in with roaming profiles (stored on the broker server), local profiles are deleted when…

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Remote Desktop Service - UnifiedSessionId is empty
I've trouble with my Remote Desktop Service Sessions on Windows Server 2012R2. Get-RDUserSession command returns user with empty UnifiedSessionId. I want message to users, make shadown... But it's impossible without UnifiedSessionId.
Why…

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SAML Remote Desktop Services Windows Server 2012R2
I want to implement SAML for Remote Desktop Services on Windows Server 2012R2.
First, is it possible ?
Then, I want to authenticate users from another AD with my RDS, like this architecture :…

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