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Faster Access Home or Office Service

Experience a seamless, near-native remote session using the Windows Remote Desktop (RDP) option with ShowMyPC.

bolt Utilize the significantly faster Windows Remote Desktop (RDP) option for a seamless user experience.
speed It provides a near-native experience, often feeling like you are working directly on the remote machine.
computer Compatible with Windows Pro, Enterprise, and Server editions.

play_circleTo Use Windows RDP with ShowMyPC

looks_one Launch the Viewer and select your PC.
looks_two Enter your password, and check Use RDP.
looks_3 Click Login to connect using RDP.
RDP Connection Setting
lock You will be prompted to enter your Windows password in addition to your standard ShowMyPC password. None of your passwords are ever communicated back to our servers.

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tuneChange Colors to Improve Speed

On many networks and PCs, using 256 colors can help improve your connection speed and overall performance.

looks_one After connecting to the Remote PC, click the Viewer icon.
looks_two Select 256 colors (less traffic) and click OK.
Color Setup

rocket_launchImprove Speed (Non-RDP)

If you are not using the Windows Remote Desktop option, there are alternative ways to optimize your connection speed.

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