Re: Remote Desktop Connection Question

From: george (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/10/04


Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 01:37:18 +0200

you're right, my bad, overlooked that little detail in the OP messages
:-((

"Ron Rector" <RonRector@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:FFDE726F-D3C0-4933-92D7-8D9581A649B7@microsoft.com...
> Remote desktop is only part of XP Professional. It is not included with
> the
> Home version unfortuneatly.
>
> "george" wrote:
>
>> How about setting the same checkboxes on the laptop, like you did on the
>> pc
>> to get remote desktop working on it?
>> I mean, you will have to configure (through control panel, system, remote
>> desktop tab) the laptop to allow remote connections coming in and
>> indicate
>> what userid(s) are allowed to.
>> If using some firewall, make sure remote connections are allowed through.
>>
>> hth
>> george
>>
>>
>> "Akhil" <akhilstyle@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:9eb201c4977b$2ab58fd0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I have a laptop and pc. The PC has Win XP Pro, and laptop
>> > has XP Home.
>> >
>> > I can do remote desktop from laptop to connect to pc. But
>> > I cannot access my laptop from my pc. It cannot connect
>> > to it:
>> >
>> > Remote connections may not be enabled on client
>> > comouter...... etc
>> >
>> > Any ideas?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Akhil
>>
>>
>>



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