
You may wish to use DSC or a GPP to ensure they remain set how you like them. Open a command/run line and type: mstsc.exe /multimon /span fill in the RDP connection info and connect. Now type in mstsc.exe/multimon and enter the relevant credentials.
#MULTIMON REMOTE DESKTOP WINDOWS#
Press the Windows button + R on your keyboard, and the Run window will appear.
#MULTIMON REMOTE DESKTOP FULL#
mstsc.exe -multimon You can also use other parameters such /f to start the connection in full screen mode, or /h and /w to specify the height and width respectively. Use the /multimon switch on the mstsc.exe command line. Click Use all monitors for the remote session in the client (mstsc.exe) window. Execute the following command to pre-enable the multi monitors option. You could enable Remote Desktop Multimon feature via one of the three methods described below: a. Note that much like the ShowInPortal key if you make amendments to your session collection via the GUI these keys can get reset back to their default. Running Remote Desktop for multiple monitors as a command Another way to monitor multiple screens is to use a command. Press Win + R, type cmd, and press Enter. The REG_SZ key is very long but a little way in you will find the following:Īnd then you will no longer get sessions spanning multiple screens. To disable this edit the RDPFileContents key which can be found in the same node as the ShowInPortal key which you already edited. However, even if you have set relevant GPO on your session hosts to not allow multi-monitor you will find that it still spans two displays, which is particularly annoying if you need to view content on both your local machine and the remote machine. Set x to 1 for Window mode and 2 for the RDP 'Full Screen' mode. The Screen Mode option tells the TS Client to open in either Windowed or Full Screen mode. The full remote desktop session will now be published to the session collection. Opens up a 800圆00 window 100 pixels in from the left edge of your leftmost monitor and 100 pixels down from the upper edge. use the /multimon switch on the mstsc.exe command line. Note that I don’t have a dual monitor setup at the moment so the option is grayed out. Tick the option use all monitors for the remote session in remote desktop client display option. One can also display a full RDP desktop session by changing the registry value ShowInPortal to a value of 1: You can enable Multimon option using one of the methods below to open remote desktop.

By default RDWeb in Windows Server 2012 R2 only displays published RemoteApp programs.
