
Windows 10 will even add the necessary rules in the built-in Microsoft Defender Firewall, but you may need to configure the rules manually if you have a third-party firewall. Once you complete the steps, remote desktop connections will be allowed on the device.

The Remote Desktop app is easy to use to connect to other devices. How to allow remote connections on Windows 10 In this Windows 10 guide, we'll walk you through the steps to allow remote connections from within the local network or internet, and the steps to use the Remote Desktop app to start a session remotely.

Now you need only to refresh the RDWeb page and try connecting again, but this time it should work.VPN Deals: Lifetime license for $16, monthly plans at $1 & more Just double click that and enter in the external DNS name of your RD Gateway address.

Here you will see an empty Value for DefaultTSGateway. Then navigate your way to Sites Default Web Site RDWeb Pages and double click the Application Settings icon.

To fix it, you need to open up the IIS console from your RD Web Access server. So what’s going on here? The gateway service is obviously working, which means there is probably something wrong with the RDWeb page. Am I right? OK, one more guess, if you manually configure the gateway on the Remote Desktop Client (mstsc.exe) you are able to connect just fine…right? Just a guess here, but I would assume you have a Remote Desktop Gateway deployed and you are accessing RDWeb from outside the corporate network. Have you tried to use the “Connect to a remote PC” page of RDWeb and end up getting an error that “Remote Desktop can’t find the computer” ?Ĭhances are you are able to use the RemoteApp and Desktops tab just fine, but for some reason you cannot connect to any computer you type into that blasted “Connect to” field!
