Why Microsoft Is Phasing Out Their Remote Desktop App (and What to Use Instead)

Microsoft has announced that it's pulling the old Microsoft Remote Desktop tool that you could get in the Microsoft Store.
Android Authority

Microsoft is killing off this useful tool for remote workers, and users need to take action

Microsoft will shut down the Remote Desktop app on May 27, with the Windows App taking over the remote access features. According to Microsoft, the Windows App will offer a unified interface, better ...
HotHardware

Microsoft Is Killing Windows Remote Desktop But There's A Replacement

Just last week, Microsoft announced that the Skype app would no longer be available and would be replaced with Microsoft Teams by May. Yesterday, Microsoft made a similar announcement; however, this ...
ZDNet

Microsoft releases new Windows remote desktop app for PCs and mobile devices

Microsoft has kicked off a new app to help you connect to remote Windows PCs and servers. But this one is technically more of an update to the previous app. Like the former RDC app, the new app works ...
The Verge

Microsoft is replacing Remote Desktop with its new Windows app

The Remote Desktop Connection app that’s built into Windows is sticking around, though. The Remote Desktop Connection app that’s built into Windows is sticking around, though. is a senior editor and ...