Increasing The Number Of Users In Remote Desktop

The Windows XP operating system comes with a bunch of useful features, which prove to be very helpful to the users. One of these is the remote access feature. With remote access, others can connect to your system from anywhere. But you a have set limit on the number of users who can remotely access your system. What this means is that if more than the set number of users try to remotely access to your system, they will receive an error message, and will not be able to connect to it.
There’s a way you can increase the number of people who can connect to your system. This change of settings can be done easily in a small number of steps by following the below provided guidelines.

Instructions

• In the Windows XP desktop you can see a set of icons, and at the bottom of the desktop you can see the taskbar. On the left side of the taskbar, the Start button can be seen. Click it and the Start menu will appear on screen. Among the different options in the run command, choose the Run command.
• The run window will appear on screen, and in the blank space of the run command, type in gpedit.msc and tap the Enter key. Now the Group Policy Editor window for your system will open up.
• The Computer Configuration icon on the left pane has to be clicked. From the list of options select Administrative Templates and choose Windows Components. Choose Terminal Services from the list of expanded options.
• The Limit Number Of Connections option has to be double clicked and a window will open before you. The number of connections that you want to allow has to be inputted. The number of concurrent connections will be restricted to 3 if you input 3.
• In order to save the settings, click the OK button and the Group Policy Editor window has to be closed.

Now the configured number of connections can remotely access your system. By following these guidelines, you can easily increase the number of connections for remote desktop. If you have any doubts in following the guidelines, you may contact Microsoft tech support via the Windows support number. By contacting the Windows support number, you can talk to the highly trained and experienced professionals who will troubleshoot all your problems.