Activating Remote Desktop in Windows 11 Using Registry

Enable Remote Desktop:

• Open the Command Prompt as an administrator.

• Enter the following command:

reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server" /v fDenyTSConnections /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f

Disable Remote Desktop:

• Open the Command Prompt as an administrator.

• Enter the following command:

reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server" /v fDenyTSConnections /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f

Configuring Windows Firewall for Remote Desktop:

• To ensure that the Remote Desktop feature works seamlessly, you need to configure the Windows Firewall to allow RDP connections. Use the following commands:

netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="Assistance à distance" new enable=Yes
netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="Bureau à distance" new enable=Yes