Can you Remote Desktop on two screens
Windows remote desktop connection on 2 out of 3 monitorsmultiple-monitorsremote desktopremote-connectionwindows 10 I am using Windows 10 to remotely connect to my virtual machine also running Windows 10. I have three monitors and like to use two of them for remote desktop connection, but not all three. I am aware of this option: I there a way I can select just 2 out of 3 monitors for RDC? I've also used Remote Desktop Connection Manager, but it does not help. PS: I've read older questions (this and this), but I hope things might be different now. Best AnswerSee the link in Jason's post, it has good information but I'll expand the full solution here. This is a 'newer' feature in RDP available WAY after the OP asked the question. And I SWEAR I saw this QA someone else on SO but can't find it now if someone wants to dig for it and mark as duplicate. Here's the new way to do this:
Example subset of file flagrantly taken from Scott's post, sorry Scott: span monitors:i:1 use multimon:i:1 selectedmonitors:s:0,1PRO TIP: whichever monitor you put first in the 'selectedmonitors' seems like it will be the primary display so from my experimenting you can swap the order of those to set up a different primary display (which makes a difference for the default for new windows and for how the taskbar notification area displays). Related Question
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