
The host can then be accessed by another computer (client) that has the required credentials and authorization. With this model, software needs to be installed on the host (server) which can be located anywhere. RDP uses the client–server model for remote access. You can use RDP for a variety of reasons, including screen sharing, remote collaboration, monitoring and troubleshooting networks.

Developed by Microsoft, RDP allows you to remotely connect to another computer over a network, giving you full access to and control over the computer’s software, data and resources.

Controlling your Windows PC remotely can open a world of possibilities remote work, remote assistance, remote system diagnosis and network troubleshooting are just some of the advantages of using Remote Desktop Protocol or RDP.
