How to enable Remote Desktop in Windows XP

• Left click “Start”
• Right click “My Computer”
• Left click “Properties”

• Click on the “Remote” tab
• Check the box “Allow users to connect remotely to this computer”
• Click “OK”

^{* My option is selected and grayed out already because I’m on a domain and have a Group Policy enabling it.}

How to enable remote desktop in Windows 7

• Left click the “Start Orb”
• Right click “Computer”
• Left click “Properties”

· On the left side of the windows that just opened. Click “Remote Settings”

• In the lower part of the window select “Allow connections from computers running any version of Remote Desktop (less secure)”
• Click “OK”

* ^{Mine is grayed out and already selected because I’m on a domain with a Group Policy that force enables it.}