Click this to sign in with your work or school account (Microsoft 365/Azure credentials).
To suppress reboot prompts:
Configure remote sessions to use all available displays.
Computers on air-gapped networks or those without access to the Microsoft Store need an offline installer. The .msi format provides exactly that.
While this specific version is now legacy, it was a pivotal "quality of life" release for IT admins and remote workers. Release Highlights: The "About Page" Revolution remotedesktop-1.2.790.0-x64.msi download
Graphics rendering conflict with certain GPUs (especially Intel HD 4000 series). Workaround:
By following these steps, you should be able to successfully download and install Remote Desktop 1.2.790.0 x64 on your system.
Click . The application will now be available in your Start Menu as "Remote Desktop". Method 2: Silent Command-Line Deployment (For IT Admins)
: The official Microsoft package name for cloud workspace management. Click this to sign in with your work
Frontend implementation sketch (JS)
msiexec /i "remotedesktop-1.2.790.0-x64.msi" REBOOT=ReallySuppress /quiet
: The standalone MSI installer for the Remote Desktop client reached its end of support on March 27, 2026 . Security updates, bug fixes, and official downloads for this legacy client have ceased.
Double-click the file to launch the . Click Next on the welcome screen. Accept the End-User License Agreement (EULA). Workaround: By following these steps, you should be
[Legacy Clients] [Modern Platform] - remotedesktop-1.2.790.0-x64.msi =======> Windows App (v2.0+) - Microsoft Store RDP App (Unified Cloud & Remote Gateway)
The remote computer requires Network Level Authentication (NLA) but the client is misconfigured. Solution:
: You can download and fetch matching client lineages directly via Windows Terminal using winget install Microsoft.RemoteDesktopClient . 💻 Enterprise Installation and Command-Line Deployment