Why Microsoft Is Phasing Out Their Remote Desktop App (and What to Use Instead)

Microsoft has announced that it's pulling the old Microsoft Remote Desktop tool that you could get in the Microsoft Store.
The Verge

Microsoft is replacing Remote Desktop with its new Windows app

The Remote Desktop Connection app that’s built into Windows is sticking around, though. The Remote Desktop Connection app that’s built into Windows is sticking around, though. is a senior editor and ...
Android Authority

Microsoft is killing off this useful tool for remote workers, and users need to take action

Microsoft will shut down the Remote Desktop app on May 27, with the Windows App taking over the remote access features. According to Microsoft, the Windows App will offer a unified interface, better ...
Lifehacker

Why Microsoft Is Phasing Out Their Remote Desktop App (and What to Use Instead)

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...