Free microsoft remote desktop software for windows

A useful tool that that was designed as a replacement for Windows Remote Desktop Remote Desktop is a useful software utility that is like Windows Remote Desktop.
Remote Desktop allows you to connect to a remote server by using a username and password. This way, youll have access to remote files.

Remote Desktop Enabler allows you to enable the remote desktop feature of Windows XP/2000/2003 - Remotely

Remote Desktop Manager 5.6.3.0 is designed as a free, small application which aims at managing all your remote connections and virtual machine, adding, editing, deleting, sharing, organizing and finding your remote connection quickly. Compatible with Microsoft Remote Desktop, Terminal Services, VNC, LogMeIn, Team Viewer, Ftp, SSH, Telnet Dameware, X Window VMWare, Virtual PC, PC Anywhere, Hyper-V, Citrix, Radmin and more.

Major Features:

1. Support Microsoft Remote Desktop and Microsoft Terminal Services
2. Support Microsoft Hyper-V
3. Support Microsoft Virtual PC
4. Support Microsoft Remote Assistance
5. Support RealVNC, TightVNC, UltraVNC and embedded VNC
6. Support LogMeIn desktop shortcut
7. Support Team Viewer
8. Support Dameware
9. Support Radmin
10. Support pc Anywhere
11. Support X Window
12. Support Citrix
13. Support VMWare Player, VMWare Workstation, VMWare ESXi, VMWare vSphere
14. Support Ftp and WinSCP
15. Support Telnet, SSH, RAW and rLogin
16. Support Sun VirtualBox
17. Automatic VPN connection (Microsoft / Cisco / SonicWall)
18. Small footprint, easy to install, easy to deploy, only one executable
19. Quick access menu in the tray icon
20. Quick connect with template support
21. Import / export / drag and drop of remote desktop file (.rdp) and LogMeIn shortcut
22. Search filter
23. Auto start on Windows startup
24. Share settings between used view
25. Opened sessions view
26. Favorites view
27. Group / folder management
28. Network management (Wake on LAN, ping, trace and more)
29. External, embedded, MDI or tabbed sessions
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Remote Desktop PassView reveals the password stored by Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection utility inside the .rdp files Remote Desktop PassView is a little tool which reveals the password stored by Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection utility inside the .rdp files.
Using Remote Desktop PassView
Remote Desktop PassView doesnt require any installation process or additional DLL files. Just copy the executable (rdpv.exe) to any folder you like, and run it. After you run rdpv.exe, the main window display the passwords of .rdp located under your "My Documents" folder. The default .rdp file (Default.rdp) is usually stored in this location
If you want to recover that password of another .rdp file, just drag the file from Explorer into the window of Remote Desktop PassView utility or use the "Open .rdp File" option from the File menu.
Remote Desktop PassView can only recover the passwords created by your current logged on user. It cannot recover the passwords of .rdp files created by other users.

Remote Desktop Launcher is a free and simple widget that will launch a Remote Desktop session in Windows. This is great for IT Professionals who work with remote machines on a regular basis.
I was comparing Yahoo Widgets with Windows Vista Gadgets when I saw that Vista had a Remote Desktop Gadget and I could not find one in Yahoo Widgets, so I made this one. (Its amazing how similar the two engines are in how they look and what they do, but they are definitely different in the backend!!)