This version, released as part of the SysInternals suite, solves a critical vulnerability and allows admins in Microsoft-oriented networks to enjoy remote desktop connections again (relatively) safely. Verdict:Ī useful tool for organising your connection and virtual machine details.Microsoft released a new version of Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) this week. Prices start at $34.99 for a single licence, and you can find out more at the Remote Desktop Manager site. Session logs record what you're doing on every connection, and integrated scripting tools allow you to automate many common tasks. The program can store your user names and passwords, and log you in automatically. Upgrade to the Enterprise Edition, though, and you'll gain many additional features.Ī Computer Importation Wizard makes it easier to import connection details, for instance.

The main benefit of the free Standard Edition comes in this ability to assemble and access all your remote connections from one place. So whether you're making a remote connection via Citrix, FTP, LogMeIn, Microsoft Remote Assistance/ Remote Desktop, PC Anywhere, SSH, TeamViewer, Telnet, Terminal Services or VNC, your connection details can be held here.Īnd Remote Desktop Manager is just as compatible with virtualisation tools, being able to connect to Microsoft Virtual PC, Oracle VirtualBox, and the full range of VMware products.

The program works with a wide range of programs and technologies. Remote Desktop Manager is an interesting application that makes it easy to manage all your remote connections and virtual machines.

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