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Remote Desktop to a PC not joined to AD domain

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 In cases where you are in an Active Directory environment and you need to remote to a desktop that's not joined to that directory, or is a member of an Azure directory, the login prompt usually leads to an error. Remote machine is AAD joined. IF you are signing in to your work account, try using your work email address: There are a couple of options:  Log in via Azure web (will required 2FT if enabled) Present the login AFTER the RDC connection Here are the steps: 1. Login via Azure On Remote Desktop, click Show Options, Advanced tab Check "Use a web account to sign in to the remote computer" Click Connect Your organisation's Azure SSO login screen will appear.  2. Present the login screen AFTER connecting to RDC Go to your Documents folder and look for .rdp that you are using Right-click this file and edit using Notepad At the bottom of the file, add this line: enablecredsspsupport:i:0 authentication level:i:2 Save the file. Open Remote Desktop and connect to the co...