Navigate to on the sidebar, then select Installed apps . Type Remote Desktop Connection into the search bar.
Identify if your system is 64-bit (x64) , 32-bit (x86) , or ARM64 to download the correct installer. 2. Uninstalling the Current Version
If the native Remote Desktop Connection ( mstsc.exe ) is throwing errors, missing, or corrupted, you can remove and reinstall the client package completely. Part A: Uninstall the Feature reinstall remote desktop connection
Click . Windows will pull the necessary files and install the client.
After reinstallation, ensure the following settings are enabled to allow connections: Navigate to on the sidebar, then select Installed apps
Then restart your PC.
Before reinstalling, ensure the old version is fully removed: Windows will pull the necessary files and install the client
Click (Windows 11) or Add a feature (Windows 10). Type Remote Desktop Connection into the search bar. Check the box next to it and click Next , then Install .
Scroll down the list or use the search bar to look for .
Disable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName "RemoteDesktopConnection" Use code with caution.