Posted On May 26, 2020

Remote Desktop Service Optimizations

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Optimize RDP user experience:
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gpedit.msc > Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Remote Desktop Services > Remote Desktop Session Host > Remote Session Environment

Limit maximum color depth = 15bit
Enforce Removal of Remote Desktop wallpaper = true
Optimize Visual Experience when using RemoteFx = (Screen Capture Rate: Lowest + Image Quality: Lowest)
Set Compression Algorithm for RDP data = optimized to use less network bandwidth
Optimize Visual Experience for Remote Desktop Service Sessions = (Visual Experience = Text)
Configure Image Quality For RemoteFx Adaptive Graphics = Medium
Configure RemoteFx Adaptive Graphics = Optimize for minimum bandwidth usage

Asynchronous processing of group policies:
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Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > System > Group Policy > double-click ‘Allow Asynchronous Processing of User Group Policy When Logging Through Services Remote Desktop’ > Activated > Apply > OK

Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > System > Logon > double-click ‘Always wait for the network when starting and logging on to the computer’ > Disabled > Apply > OK

Force usage XDDM display driver:
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Computer Configuration > Policies > Windows Settings > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Remote Desktop Services > Remote Desktop Session Host > Remote Session Enviroment > set the Policy: Use WDDM graphics display driver for Remote Desktop Connections = Disabled

Alternative Regedit option:
REG_ADD "HKLM \ SOFTWARE \ Policies \ Microsoft \ Windows NT \ Terminal Services" / v "fEnableWddmDriver" / t REG_DWORD / d 0 / f

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