Microsoft To Discontinue Remote Desktop App Support on May 2025, Will Replace With Windows App; Check Details

Microsoft will stop supporting the Remote Desktop app for Windows in May 2025. Users should switch to the Windows App for continued service access.

Microsoft To Discontinue Remote Desktop App Support on May 2025, Will Replace With Windows App; Check Details
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Microsoft has announced that, starting from 27 May 2025, the Remote Desktop app for Windows, available through the Microsoft Store, will no longer be supported or available for download. As per Microsoft Blog Post, users are required to transition to the Windows App in order to maintain continued access to services such as Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Microsoft Dev Box. The Windows App offers several improvements over the Remote Desktop app for Windows. It includes unified access to multiple Windows services, allowing users to connect to Cloud PCs and virtual desktops from a single interface. Additionally, the Windows App features customisable home screens, multimonitor support, and dynamic display resolutions. Microsoft Copilot on Windows Begins To Roll Out New Features and Improvements to Windows Insiders.

Microsoft To Discontinue Remote Desktop App Support

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