How to use Remote Desktop on iPad and iPhone Setup Remote Desktop with Windows 7 ............... 2 Setup Remote Desktop with Windows XP .......... 11 Allow exceptions in Windows Firewall ............ 12 Allow remote access in the system .................... 15 Setup Remote Desktop with iOS ......................... 19 Q&A ..................................................................... 25 Setup Remote with Windows 7 Desktop In 7 steps you will learn how to set up Remote Desktop with Windows 7. Each step has a screenshot to make it easy to set up Remote Desktop Connection. Step 1. Go to Start (the Orb) > Control Panel > User Accounts Step 2. In the Control Panel, click on the System and Security link Step 3. Under System click on Allow remote access Step 4. Select Allow connections only from computers running Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication under Remote Desktop. Click Apply. Note: If you would like to connect using a computer that does not support Network Level Authentication choose Allow connections from computers running any version of Remote Desktop. Step 5. Click on the Select Users… button and click the Add button in the Remote DesktopUsers window. Step 6. Click the Advanced… button in the Select Users window, click on the Find Now button to locate the users that you would like to grant access to via Remote Desktop, click on the user and click OK when done. Step 7. Click OK for 3 times to exit all of the dialog boxes. Your Windows 7 is now ready to be connected via Remote Connection. Setup Remote Desktop with Windows XP When you run Remote Desktop for the first time under Windows XP, Windows Firewall will be automatically configured to prevent Remote Desktop from connecting to your computer. There should be one exception and it will not happen unless you have the Windows Firewall configured to allow exceptions. Allow exceptions in Windows Firewall: Step 1. Open the Control Panel, Double Click the Security Center applet Step 2. When the Security Center opens, click on Windows Firewall Step 3. Make sure you clear the check box next to Don't allow exceptions. Allow remote access in the system Step 1. The first step is to right-click on My Computer icon on your desktop, then click on Properties at the bottom of the window that is opened. Step 2. After you click Properties, you will get a window like this: Please click the Remote tab, and then tick off the box besides Allow users to connect remotely to this computer Step 3. After selecting Allow users to connect remotely to this computer, you may choose the users you allow to access your system at this point. You need to select remote users here if you want be connected to this computer with accounts other than the default account of the local machine. After you finish this step, click Apply and OK to close the window. Setup Remote with iOS Desktop There are several steps which may help you to setup Remote Desktop on the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch, you can follow them. Step 1. Create a new server: Click the icon to open Remote Desktop Connection., you will see the screen as following. Click the new button, you can build a new server, then there will be a new window. Step 2. Set up the information Ⅰ.You should have a name, and input it in the first line, Edit Title. Ⅱ.Type your IP address in the line of Edit Hostname Ⅲ.Your computer’s username should be input in the Edit Username, and the password in the Edit Password. Note: If you forget to full the two lines, then you need to enter the username and password every time when it is connected to your computer. Ⅳ.For the Edit Domain, you can let it empty. Ⅴ.Don’t forget to save it! Of course, you didn’t want to have the new server you have had, you can click Cancel button as well, but all the information will not be saved. Note: Do you know how to find the IP address of your computer? If not, please refer to ·Windows XP: http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/windowsnetworkin1/ht/findaddrwinxp.htm ·Windows vista: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Find-your-computers-IP-addres s ·Windows 7: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Find-your-computers-IP-address More setting options are in the bottom of this page, you can choose your favorite ones. Step 3 . After finishing these steps, you have founded a new server which is available. You can find it on the home page easily. Q&A If Remote Desktop can’t be connected to your computer, the following tips may help you to solve the problem. 1. Make sure that the information you have input is correct. 2. Please check whether your computer and iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch are connected in the same network system. 3. One other reason why RDP cannot connect to your computer can be that you are using an unsupported Windows version. Hope you can use your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch as your own computer comfortably. Thank you for your using the software of our company. Enjoy it, please!
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