Re: remote desktop conn scrambles the desktop on my host computer

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5string wrote:
whenever i use rdc to connect to my host computer, it always
scrambles the icons on my host's desktop and i have to re-arrange
it when i get home. is there a way to prevent this ?
thanks

Use the same resolution..
Or..
Get a third party application (may already be one in your Video Software)
that remembers the ocon layout (can save and restore it.)

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