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= RDP Making Preset Connections to Windows Computers in Guacamole ="Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a proprietary protocol developed by Microsoft, which provides a user with a graphical interface to connect to another computer over a network connection." --''Wikipedia.org'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_Desktop_Protocol]
In Guacamole, an administrative User can create Connections that will be available to Guacamole users.
== Enabling RDP in Windows Home and Basic Editions ==
"Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a proprietary protocol developed by Microsoft, which provides a user with a graphical interface to connect to another computer over a network connection." --''Wikipedia.org'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_Desktop_Protocol]
If you do not have Windows pro or ultimate versions you have to run a patch that activates RDP.
If you have Windows Professional or Ultimate, you will need to "Allow Remote Access to Your Computer." (A simple Internet search of this phrase with your Windows version offers many tutorials on this.)
== Making Preset Guacamole RDP Connections in Guacamole to Windows Computers ==After you have login to guacamole Guacamole click on your login name in the upper right .
In the drop-down menu choose "Settings."
Click on the Connections tab on the settings page.
