

Check the Remote Desktop Connection Broker and Remote Desktop Session Host check-boxes, and click ‘Next’.ĥ. Follow the steps presented and choose for "Role-based or feature-based installation"Ĥ. On the “Manage” menu, click “ Add roles and Features”ģ. You should now be able to connect to multiple RDP sessions at the same time with a maximum of 2 connections.Īllowing more than 2 Remote Desktop sessionsĢ. Next, change the state of the Limit number of connections to ‘Enabled’ and increase the RD Maximum Connection allowed to 2. Double click on ‘Set Restrict Remote Desktop Services user to a single Remote Desktop Services session’ and set this to ‘Disabled’ and then press ‘OK’.Ĥ. Here are 2 policy-items that need to be edited. Navigate to Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Remote Desktop Services -> Remote Desktop Session Host -> Connections.ģ. Open up ‘Edit group policy’ or ‘gpedit.msc’.Ģ. To enable multiple remote desktop sessions on a Windows server, follow the steps below:ġ.

This article helps you how to activate 2 RDP sessions, then multiple RDP sessions in Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019. If you want to connect to more than 2 users at the same time, you must install the RD session host role on your VPS.

By default, Windows only allows up to 2 concurrent RDP sessions to a VPS. With Windows, the number of concurrent remote connections allowed for a connection can be configured.
