How to Enable Remote Desktop Remotely using PSEXEC
If you have worked in IT support you have most likely come across a computer that wouldn't connect via RDP. This tutorial will show you how to enable RDP remotely from your computer using just official tools.
PSEXEC
- Download and install psexec. This is an offical tool from Microsoft to emulate a remote command prompt.
- Enter the following command to enable remote desktop in cmd
psexec \\machinename reg add "hklm\system\currentcontrolset\control\terminal server" /f /v fDenyTSConnections /t REG_DWORD /d 0- Enter these commands enable RDP traffic through the windows firewall
psexec \\remotecomputername netsh firewall set service remoteadmin enablepsexec \\remotecomputername netsh firewall set service remotedesktop enable
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