config. remote desktop

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Margaret

I have my pc w/ win xp home addition and laptop with win xp
professional. How do i config laptop to be able to use
remote desktop info from pc.
 
You won't be able to control the Windows XP Home computer via Remote
Desktop as Home Edition does not support acting as a Remote Desktop
Server. You would be able to control the XP Pro laptop, though...

Jeffrey Randow (Windows MVP - Networking & Smart Display)
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Remote Networking Technology Wiki -
http://www.remotenetworktechnology.com
Smart Display Support - http://www.smartdisplays.net
Windows XP Expert Zone - http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
 
He could if he used netmeeting remote desktop.
You won't be able to control the Windows XP Home computer via Remote
Desktop as Home Edition does not support acting as a Remote Desktop
Server. You would be able to control the XP Pro laptop, though...

Jeffrey Randow (Windows MVP - Networking & Smart Display)
(e-mail address removed)

Please post all responses to the newsgroups for the benefit
of all USENET users. Messages sent via email may or may not
be answered depending on time availability....

Remote Networking Technology Wiki -
http://www.remotenetworktechnology.com
Smart Display Support - http://www.smartdisplays.net
Windows XP Expert Zone - http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
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Different product.... and not as straight-forward...

Jeffrey Randow (Windows MVP - Networking & Smart Display)
(e-mail address removed)

Please post all responses to the newsgroups for the benefit
of all USENET users. Messages sent via email may or may not
be answered depending on time availability....

Remote Networking Technology Wiki -
http://www.remotenetworktechnology.com
Smart Display Support - http://www.smartdisplays.net
Windows XP Expert Zone - http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
 
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