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Platforms: Table of Contents:

Linux Shortcuts 1. Entering Remote Desktop
Mac OS Shortcuts 2. Using Shortcuts in Remote Desktop
Windows Shortcuts
Web Applications

New Windows Shortcuts: 1. Entering Remote Desktop

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Paint.net Win + r , then type 'mstsc' M icro s oft T erminal S ervices C lient.
Console2
Start Remote Desktop and connect to Ser v er, port
FreeMeta mstsc /v:
is optional

Site: mstsc /f Start Remote Desktop in F ull Screen Mode

About
mstsc /admin Runs Remote Desktop in Admin Mode
Discuss
Add Page mstsc /w: /h: Specify either width or height of Window
Give Feedback
mstsc /public Run Remote Desktop in Public Mode

mstsc /span Matches Remote Destkop with local virtual desktop

mstsc /multimon Matches Session Layout to Client Layout

mstsc "connection file" Opens Connection Settings of the .rdp file

mstsc /edit "connection

Opens the .rdp file for editing
file"

mstsc /migrate Migrates older rdp file to new rdp files

mstsc /? List all parameters

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2. Using Shortcuts in Remote Desktop

Switches between programs from left to right

Alt + Page Up
(equals standard desktop Alt + Tab )
Switches between programs for right to left (equals
Alt + Page Down
standard desktop Alt + Shift + Tab )
Cycles through the programs in the order they were
Alt + Insert
started (equals standard desktop Alt +Insert)
 Displays the Start menu (equals standard desktop
Alt + Home
Ctrl + Escape )
Switches the client between full-screen mode and
Ctrl + Alt + Pause
window mode.

Ctrl + Alt + End Brings up the Windows Security dialog box.

Alt + Delete Displays the Windows menu.

Screenshot of active Window into Clipboard (equals

Ctrl + Alt + -
standard desktop PrtScr )
Screenshot of Entire Remote Desktop into
Ctrl + Alt + +
Clipboard (equals standard desktop Alt + PrtScr )

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