O Total resolution of all monitors not exceeding 4096 x 2048 Specifically, the client needs the following for span mode to work correctly: This is explained in a little more detail at: Only some configurations are supported by Remote Desktop client in span mode. So, with this basic setup, let's jump right in! Step 1. Make sure both your monitors are using the same resolution and are oriented horizontally. In the Display Properties tab, make sure the monitors have the same resolution and are oriented horizontally. If not, adjust your monitor resolution and position so they are.
If you are using unequal resolution monitors or a different screen layout, see Step 2. Get the right version of Remote Desktop clientĬheck if you have the right version of Remote Desktop Connection client. In the Start Menu > Run… dialog, type “mstsc” and hit enter. You can also start it from Start Menu > All Programs > Accessories > Remote Desktop Connection (or Accessories > Connections > Remote Desktop Connection) The acronym “mstsc” stands for “Microsoft Terminal Services Client” – another name for Remote Desktop Connection client.
