Allow local drives to follow into a Remote Desktop session

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If you are using remore desktop to access a server but you wish for your local drives to go with you. For example, so you can copy some content back to your machine’s C drive. Follow the instructions below:

1) Open Remote Desktop
2) Click Options
3) Click local resources
4) Click More
5) Select the drives as required
6) Click OK
7) Click the general tab
8.) Check you have typed the servername you wish to connect to
9) Click connect and login

4 thoughts on “Allow local drives to follow into a Remote Desktop session

  1. I was not aware this was possible. I have seen this work in Citrix but not like this.
    You saved me time and money.
    Ta

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