Dual Monitor - Remote Desktop

Overview

Would like to be able to use multiple monitors while connected via Remote Desktop 

Instructions

  • From the Remote Desktop App (On Windows)
    • Select "Show Options" in the lower left hand corner 
    • Go to "Display" Tab 
    • Select the box labeled "Use all my monitors for the remote session
    • Go to "General" tab
    • Select "Save" under the connection settings label to make displaying on all monitors the default. 

 

For more than two monitors it is possible to use a subset but requires manually editing a configuration file.

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