Only follow this guide if you do not have physical access to the computer. If you do, use the standard user tools to enable remote desktop without editing the registry.
You only need the MMC to start Remote Registry. If the remote computer is running Windows XP, this is probably already running. [2] X Research source Skip down to “connect to the remote registry. "
You only need the MMC to start Remote Registry. If the remote computer is running Windows XP, this is probably already running. [2] X Research source Skip down to “connect to the remote registry. "
If the firewall is blocking Remote Registry but not Remote Desktop, connect to a computer on the same network as the target computer, then use it to access the target computer. If the firewall is blocking Remote Desktop, download PSExec from Sysinternals. Use it to gain remote access to the remote computer’s command line and make a Remote Desktop exception for the firewall. [6] X Research source (Enter netsh advfirewall firewall add rule ? for instructions. [7] X Trustworthy Source Microsoft Support Technical support and product information from Microsoft. Go to source )