Method 1 – Allow Remote Desktop Via Windows Firewall. Sometimes remote desktop stopped working when Windows Firewall blocks it. To make sure that this service is blocked by a firewall or not you should check and allow it via Firewall by applying below given steps: 1: Go to the Control Panel and click Windows Firewall.
Remote Desktop Services - Windows 10 Service
Basically, the Get-Service cmdlet with -ComputerName returns an object reference to the service in the question. And then pipe the result to Start-Service, Stop-Service, or Restart-Service to perform the respective actions. You can also throw in the Test-Connection cmdlet in the script to test the remote connection before querying the service. You can use Remote Desktop to connect to Windows 10 Pro and Enterprise, Windows 8.1 and 8 Enterprise and Pro, Windows 7 Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate, and Windows Server versions newer than Windows Server 2008. You can't connect to computers running a Home edition (like Windows 10 Home). Windows Remote Desktop can be used on Windows from XP up through Windows 10. How to Use Remote Desktop on Windows 10 However, while all versions of Windows can connect to other computers that have incoming connections enabled, not all Windows versions can act as a host (i.e. Accept incoming remote access requests). IMPORTANT: Starting with Windows 10 October 2018 Update, RSAT is included as a set of 'Features on Demand' in Windows 10 itself. See 'Install Instructions' below for details, and 'Additional Information' for recommendations and troubleshooting. RSAT lets IT admins manage Windows Server roles and features from a Windows 10 PC.
Allows users to connect interactively to a remote computer. Remote Desktop and Remote Desktop Session Host Server depend on this service. To prevent remote use of your computer, clear the checkboxes on the Remote tab of the System properties control panel item.
This service also exists in Windows 7, 8, Vista and XP.
Startup Type
Windows 10 version | Home | Pro | Education | Enterprise |
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1507 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1511 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1607 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1703 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1709 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1803 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1809 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1903 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
1909 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
2004 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
20H2 | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
Default Properties
Microsoft Remote Desktop Download
Display name: | Remote Desktop Services |
Service name: | TermService |
Type: | share |
Path: | %WinDir%System32svchost.exe -k NetworkService |
File: | %WinDir%System32termsrv.dll |
Error control: | normal |
Object: | NT AuthorityNetworkService |
Privileges: |
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Default Behavior
The Remote Desktop Services is running as NT AuthorityNetworkService in a shared process of svchost.exe. Other services might run in the same process. If Remote Desktop Services fails to start, the error is logged. Windows 10 startup proceeds, but a message box is displayed informing you that the TermService service has failed to start.
Dependencies
Remote Desktop Services is unable to start, if the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service is stopped or disabled.
If Remote Desktop Services is stopped, the Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector fails to start and initialize.
Restore Default Startup Type for Remote Desktop Services
Remote Desktop Service Missing Windows 10
Automated Restore
1. Select your Windows 10 edition and release, and then click on the Download button below.
Remote Desktop Services Windows 10 Pro
2. Save the RestoreRemoteDesktopServicesWindows10.bat file to any folder on your hard drive.
3. Right-click the downloaded batch file and select Run as administrator.
4. Restart the computer to save changes.
Remote Desktop Service Windows 10 Support
Note. Make sure that the termsrv.dll
file exists in the %WinDir%System32
folder. If this file is missing you can try to restore it from your Windows 10 installation media.