While MSTSC has been used for a long time to establish remote connections, it is safe to state that Parallels® client for Windows is a better alternative to MSTSC.

Parallels Client for Windows Has Additional Features compared to MSTSC

Opens the rdp configuration file hostconnection.rdp for editing. rdp connection files.Ĭonnects to host 192.178.122.20 on the rdp standard port.Ĭonnects to host 192.178.122.20 on the rdp standard port with a window of width 1024 and height of 800. To migrate legacy connection files created with Client Connection Manager to new. To allow the control of the session when shadowing. To prompt you to put in credentials to connect to the remote PC. To connect your device to a remote device using the Remote Guard, which prevents sending credentials to a remote PC. The credentials are not sent to the remote PC in this mode, protecting you if you connect to a compromised PC. To connect to the remote PC in the Restricted Administration mode. To make the monitor layout of the Remote Desktop Services session identical to the client-side configuration. To match the width and height of the Remote Desktop with the local desktop. To run the Remote Desktop Connection publicly. To specify the height of the Remote Desktop Window. To specify the width of the Remote Desktop Window. To view the Remote Desktop Window in full screen. Required only if the endpoint remote PC is specified with /v. The RD Gateway Server to be used for the connection. The remote computer or server where you want to connect. rdp file required for establishing the connection. The following are the available command line arguments: You can use the command to set up the connection in seconds if the remote computer is in the same network or if you know the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the remote computer. The MSTSC command arguments used by an average user are /v and /f. The mstsc command is used from within the Windows command line. It enables you to establish a remote connection to somebody else’s computer or to Remote Desktop Session Host (RDSH) servers as if it is in front of you and edit existing Remote Desktop Connection (.rdp) configuration files. Microsoft Terminal Services Client (MSTSC) is the command line interface to run the Microsoft Remote Desktop (RDP) client. Remote Desktop has been used for a long time as an important feature of Windows.

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