You can connect to a user session in Remote Desktop Services Manager by using the Connect action.
To connect to a user session |
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In Remote Desktop Services Manager, in the left pane, click the Remote Desktop Session Host (RD Session Host) server on which the user session is running.
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To connect to the user session, do either of the following:
- On the Users tab, right-click the user
session, and then click Connect.
- On the Sessions tab, right-click the
user session, and then click Connect.
- On the Users tab, right-click the user
session, and then click Connect.
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Click OK to connect to the user session.
Additional considerations
- You can always connect to your own sessions
if you are logged on with the same user account.
- To connect to the session of another user,
you must have Full Control access permission or Connect special
access permission.
- You can connect to a user session only if the
user session is in either an active or disconnected state.
- You can only connect to a user session from
within an existing remote session on the same RD Session Host
server.
- You can use the tscon command-line tool to
connect to a user session.