Dropdown menu on RDP session connection bar

Hayley Schiavone 0 Reputation points
2023-08-25T13:52:02.39+00:00

I have a VPN and remote desktop procedure that rejects the use of keyboard commands inside of the remote session. On an old VM we were able to have a dropdown on the connection bar that would bring up the start menu or allow you to change apps. Is that available and how would I enable the feature?

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  1. Limitless Technology 44,326 Reputation points
    2023-08-28T10:18:52.8866667+00:00

    Hello there,

    Can you share the exact image of your Dropdown?

    Ctrl+Alt+Home: In full-screen mode, activate the connection bar

    Keyboard shortcuts in Windows https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/keyboard-shortcuts-in-windows-dcc61a57-8ff0-cffe-9796-cb9706c75eec

    Hope this resolves your Query !!

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