
Click on Start, right-click My Computer and choose Properties.Click OK on both the Advanced Settings and the Windows Firewall window.Ĭonfiguring your office computer for a Remote Desktop Connection.If a window labeled Service Settings appears, Click OK. Place a checkmark in the box labeled Remote Desktop.Click on Local Area Connection to highlight it. Place a check mark in the box in front of Remote Desktop.With the Windows Firewall window still open, complete the following steps:


Click on Start, select Control Panel, then select Windows Firewall.To turn it on or confirm its status please follow the steps below. NOTE: It is recommended that the Windows Firewall be active at all times on your office computer.
