# apple remote desktop help **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [July 2, 2008, 7:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936 "2008-07-02T07:00:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 16\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/1 "2008-07-02T07:00:25Z")
anyone able to connect to a windows machine from apple remote desktop. help? settings? ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/2 "2008-07-02T07:02:00Z")
I don’t hink that apple remote desktop is designed to connect to windows machines, I think it is for mac to mac connections. Never really tried it though. ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/3 "2008-07-02T07:06:35Z")
lame. how can i do it then? ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/4 "2008-07-02T07:08:19Z")
I think there is a downloadable client for windows remote desktop connections. here: [http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx?pid=Mactopia\_RDC&fid=6671113A-8601-42B9-BCB5-CEEC68F81090#viewer](http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx?pid=Mactopia_RDC&fid=6671113A-8601-42B9-BCB5-CEEC68F81090#viewer) It is called Mactopia incase that link is broken ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/5 "2008-07-02T07:14:21Z")
You just need a Mac RDP client? [http://cord.sourceforge.net/](http://cord.sourceforge.net/) ---
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/6 "2008-07-02T07:35:45Z")
VNC? ---
**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/7 "2008-07-02T07:37:56Z")
> [@Zer0DazE](#): > > VNC? He wants to use the official RDP (Microsoft Terminal Server Client) protocol client (port 3389) so VNC will not do what he wants to do. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/8 "2008-07-02T07:39:00Z")
OMG its getting technical up in here ---
**Author:** ![9c1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9c1/32/7392_2.png) [@9c1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9c1)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/9 "2008-07-02T07:40:17Z")
[http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/remote-desktop/default.mspx](http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/remote-desktop/default.mspx) ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/10 "2008-07-02T07:40:47Z")
What the fuck’s the internet? > [@9c1](#): > > [http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/remote-desktop/default.mspx](http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/remote-desktop/default.mspx) repost ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/11 "2008-07-02T07:41:58Z")
cord doesnt work. f this im just putting a Fusion on this box ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/12 "2008-07-02T07:45:06Z")
did you try the M$ client? ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/13 "2008-07-02T07:49:44Z")
Did you enable RDP on the other box :lol: ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/14 "2008-07-02T07:55:23Z")
enable rdp and make sure that terminal services is started ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/15 "2008-07-02T08:06:59Z")
this is weak… you, master of investigation cannot get an apple computer to RDP to a windows computer? 🤣 ---
**Author:** ![Matt\_Danger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matt_danger/32/4981_2.png) [@Matt\_Danger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Matt_Danger)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2008, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-remote-desktop-help/50936/16 "2008-07-02T10:42:31Z")
> [@boardjnky4](#): > > I think there is a downloadable client for windows remote desktop connections. > > here: [http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx?pid=Mactopia\_RDC&fid=6671113A-8601-42B9-BCB5-CEEC68F81090#viewer](http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx?pid=Mactopia_RDC&fid=6671113A-8601-42B9-BCB5-CEEC68F81090#viewer) > > It is called Mactopia incase that link is broken If this doesn’t work then I would check network settings & settings on the remote machine. I use the app at work a lot and never have a problem.