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Restrict Windows Remote Desktop to 2 of 3 monitors

It seems that there is finally (may have been around for a while), a way to restrict the amount of monitors Windows Remote Desktop Connection can use, this is useful if you have 3 or more monitors.

A video from YouTube channel Lu TechSource shows how to do this, and it is easier than you may think!

It simply requires editing the *.rdp file and adding the line:

selectedmonitors:s:X,Y

Where X & Y are the 2 monitors you wish to use, the video below explains how to do this further:

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Aaron Sadler

Aaron Sadler, Umbraco MVP (2x), Umbraco Certified Master Developer and DevOps Engineer

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