remote desktop on win xp home

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I'm using win xp home, so can i use it to remote server?
I had to input IP address in remote desktop connection, but it display
cannot establish connection, so why?

JY
 
No. Connecting to XP home using Remote DeskTop connection will not work
however you might want to look into UltraVNC or Remote Assistance software.
 
sorry, XP home can't be the remote server. it must be XP pro. the option is you may want to use free remote software like VNC.

Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
I'm using win xp home, so can i use it to remote server?
I had to input IP address in remote desktop connection, but it display
cannot establish connection, so why?

JY
 
how about using win xp home to remote win xp pro ?

thx

JY
"Robert L [MS-MVP]" <[email protected]> 撰寫於郵件新èž:#[email protected]...
sorry, XP home can't be the remote server. it must be XP pro. the option is you may want to use free remote software like VNC.

Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
I'm using win xp home, so can i use it to remote server?
I had to input IP address in remote desktop connection, but it display
cannot establish connection, so why?

JY
 
You CAN connect FROM Windows XP Home TO Windows XP Pro.
how about using win xp home to remote win xp pro ?

thx

JY
"Robert L [MS-MVP]" <[email protected]> 撰寫於郵件新èž:#[email protected]...
sorry, XP home can't be the remote server. it must be XP pro. the option is you may want to use free remote software like VNC.

Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
I'm using win xp home, so can i use it to remote server?
I had to input IP address in remote desktop connection, but it display
cannot establish connection, so why?

JY
 

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