Reinstall Remote Desktop Connection ((free)) -

By following this guide, you should be able to restore full Remote Desktop functionality on any Windows machine. If problems persist after a full reinstall, the issue is likely network-based (firewall, VPN, DNS) or related to user permissions—but that is a topic for another article.

If you are reinstalling because the connection is failing, ensure these basics are covered first as suggested by TeamViewer : reinstall remote desktop connection

Remember: Always test after each method with mstsc or the Microsoft Store app. And if you’re an IT admin, consider deploying the Store version via Winget ( winget install Microsoft.RemoteDesktop ) to ensure all clients stay up-to-date. By following this guide, you should be able

: Go to Settings > Apps > Installed apps , search for "Remote Desktop Connection," click the three dots, and select Uninstall . And if you’re an IT admin, consider deploying