Connect to Mac Using Microsoft Remote Desktop: The Latest Updates

Microsoft has recently released an update to its Remote Desktop client for macOS, bringing with it several new features and improvements that enhance the remote desktop experience. In this article, we'll explore the latest updates and changes to the Remote Desktop client for macOS.

What's New in the Update?

The latest update includes a range of fixes and performance improvements, as well as some exciting new features. Two of the impacted feature areas include Teams redirection and multi-monitor support.

* We've fixed a crash that occurred when users moved hidden windows in RemoteApp scenarios.

* Overactive Azure Virtual Desktop diagnostics reporting has been addressed.

* Smart card redirection performance has been improved.

* Time zone redirection mismatches reported by customers have been resolved.

New Features and Improvements

The update also includes some new features to enhance the remote desktop experience:

* A new button has been added to the General Preferences dialog, allowing users to clear stored PC thumbnails.

* Bugs have been fixed, underlying code cleaned up, and changes made to prepare for future updates.

* New clipboard redirection options are now available, including bidirectional syncing between local and remote devices.

* Azure Virtual Desktop diagnostics have been updated to address a reporting error.

* Connection blocking issues affecting a small number of users have been resolved.

* Teams redirection for Azure Virtual Desktop now supports Noise Cancellation and Give/Take Control.

Getting Started with the Remote Desktop Client

If you're new to using the Remote Desktop client for macOS, or want to learn more about its features and capabilities, be sure to check out our article on 'Get started with the macOS client'.

The latest update to the Microsoft Remote Desktop client for macOS brings a range of fixes, performance improvements, and exciting new features. Whether you're using Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, or Teams redirection, this update is sure to enhance your remote desktop experience.

To learn more about using the Remote Desktop client with Remote Desktop Services, visit 'Get started with the macOS client'.

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