Remote Desktop Client for MAC
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With Remote Desktop Connection Client 2, you can quickly, simply and securely connect to Windows-based PCs to access Windows-based files, applications, devices, and networks from your Mac.
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Where to get the file
- ftp://files.lawex.com/terminal%20users/Mac%20Remote%20Desktop%20Client.dmg
- http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx?pid=Mactopia_RDC&fid=803F9438-8DF3-490F-92C6-0E0F92787DB8#viewer
- Direct Microsoft link to English version 2.0: http://download.microsoft.com/download/6/c/0/6c01c76e-fef9-4a59-9fe1-84b1a307ad26/RDC200_ALL.dmg
To install this software
- Print this page if you want to use it as a reference when you are offline.
- Quit any applications that are running, including all Office applications, Microsoft Messenger, and Office Notifications, because they might interfere with installation.
- Make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements.
- Click one of the links above.
- Follow the instructions on the screen to save the file to your hard disk. If you are using Safari, the downloaded file is saved to the desktop unless you specified a different location in the Preferences dialog box of Safari. To check your preferences, on the Safari menu, click Preferences, and then click General.
- Double-click the file you downloaded in step 5 to place the Remote Desktop Connection volume on your desktop, and then double-click the Remote Desktop Connection volume to open it. This step might have been performed for you.
- In the Remote Desktop Connection volume window, double-click the Remote Desktop Connection.mpkg package to start the installation process, and then follow the instructions on the screen.
- If the installation finishes successfully, you can remove the installer from your hard disk. To remove the installer, first drag the Remote Desktop Connection volume to the Trash, and then drag the file that you downloaded to the Trash.
After you install this software
To learn how to set up Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac 2 for the first time, open Remote Desktop Connection, and then on the Help menu, click Setup Steps.
To remove this software
To remove Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac 2, move the Remote Desktop Connection application to the Trash, and then on the Finder menu, click Empty Trash.
Troubleshooting
Q: How can I delete the MSLicensing key from a Macintosh client?
A: Macintosh clients store the MSLicensing key in the following location:
- MacHD/Users/Shared/Microsoft/RDC Crucial Server Information/
Delete the files in this folder to delete the locally stored TS license.
Useful Screenshots
These screenshots are for the various options the MAC RDP 2.0 client supports.
