This is how you can block all remote desktop (RDP) connections in Windows 10

Windows Remote Desktop (RDP)

Windows remote desktop connections allow, natively, on computers with the Pro version of Windows 10, the connection of other equipment to it via the network, so that the equipment can be controlled remotely easily, even without having to do it from another computer with Windows operating system.

Perform Remote Desktop Activation (RDP) in Windows 10 It is relatively simple, since it is only necessary to access the configuration referring to said service in order to enable it and configure all the pertinent parameters. However, To avoid possible scares, if you are not going to use this function it may be a good idea to keep it completely deactivatedAs safe as it may be, there can always be a failure at some point.

This completely disables remote desktop connections (RDP) in Windows 10

As we mentioned, although remote desktop connections can be very useful in some environments, the truth is that in many cases it is not necessary. If this is your case, and you want to avoid any possible problem that this may cause, to say that there is the possibility of completely blocking them.

To do this, you must first go to the configuration of your computer, something that you can easily achieve by clicking on the gear within the start menu. Then, in the main menu, select between the options "Update and security". Then, in the options view that you will find on the left side, select the option "For developers". Then, inside it, go down until you reach the remote desktop area, and uncheck the option "Change settings to allow remote connections to this computer", then clicking on the "Apply" button that appears at the bottom.

Disable Remote Desktop Connections (RDP) in Windows 10

Windows Remote Desktop (RDP)
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Once the changes have been confirmed and applied, your computer should no longer allow remote desktop connections (RDP)It is not possible to modify its configuration except by accessing the aforementioned panel again and checking the corresponding box again.


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