How to connect to a remote PC on iOS/iPadOS

    1. Download and install Windows App from the App Store . When Windows App is installed, open it.

    2. You might be prompted to allow Windows App to connect use bluetooth and connect to devices on your local network. Select Allow to both of these prompts to use bluetooth devices and to connect to local PCs on your network.

    3. If it's your first time using Windows App, navigate through the tour to learn more about Windows App, then select Done, or select Skip.

    4. You're automatically prompted to add a new connection. Alternatively, tap the plus (+) icon from any of the tabs to add a new connection.

    5. Tap PC.

    6. Tap PC Name and enter hostname or IP address of the remote PC you want to connect to.

    7. Optional: you can make other changes, such as add a user account to connect with, provide a friendly name for the connection, and configure device and audio redirection. You can also configure these settings later. To learn more, see the links provided in Next steps.

    8. Tap Save. Your remote PC is added to the Devices tab.

    9. On the Devices tab, tap the remote PC to connect. If you didn't add a user account for this remote PC yet, you're prompted to enter a user account.

    10. Once the connection to your remote PC is complete, you're ready to start using it.

     Tip

    • You can pin your favorite remote PCs to the Favorites tab for quick access.

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