How to split 1 VM tab to be displayed into 2 monitors?

Question

I am using a SAW machine that only allows me to use Remote Desktop app to connect to a devbox (or VM). How do I split that view into 2 separate windows, 1 for each monitor?

Answer 1

it is RDP client feature

you can check the following article

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/security-compliance-and-identity/using-multiple-monitors-in-remote-desktop-session/ba-p/246840

Answer 2

Hello @Dat N

I am reposting the solution that best applies in your scenario.

As per Dat N's confirmation the below solution resolves this issue:

Issue: How to split 1 VM tab to be displayed into 2 monitors?
Solution:

When you connect to your cloud-hosted developer machine in Microsoft Dev Box by using a remote desktop app, you can take advantage of a multi-monitor setup. Microsoft Remote Desktop for Windows and Microsoft Remote Desktop for Mac both support up to 16 monitors.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dev-box/tutorial-configure-multiple-monitors?source=recommendations&tabs=windows-app

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