Tag: Remote Desktop Connection

  • Windows 10 Remote Desktop Connection crashes seconds after being established

    [the problem] Establishing an Remote Desktop Connection via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to another system using Windows 10 build 1709 causes the session to crash shortly after being created. The error given is generic. The event log shows that the faulting application name mstsc.exe version 10.0.16299.15 crashed with an exception code of 0x0000409 and because…

  • Remote desktop connection 6 authentication fix

    My last trip to Windowsupdate resulted in Remote Desktop Connection version 6. For those of you not familiar with this tool, it basically lets you remote control other desktops or servers from your computer using Microsoft RDP or Remote Desktop Protocol. To my dismay, I discovered that the updated RDC added an initial authentication prompt…