Microsoft today released Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac 2.0 (Beta 2).
Remote Desktop Connection Client lets you connect to a Microsoft Windows-based computer and work with programs and files on that computer from your Macintosh computer. Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac 2.0 (Beta 2) includes the following new features:
Universal Binary: - Runs natively on both Intel-based and PowerPC-based Macs.
Remote Desktop Protocol 6.0: - Provides better compatibility with Windows Vista, improved security features, and many other improvements.
Improved User Experience: - Provides a true Mac experience and improved usability.
Improved Customization Options: - Lets you change application preferences, including keyboard shortcuts, while you are running a session. Changes take effect the next time that you connect.
Dynamic Screen Resizing: - Lets you resize your session window or switch to full-screen mode during a session.
Improved Printing Support: - Supports all configured printers on your Mac. No longer limited to PostScript printers.
Multiple Sessions (Improved in Beta 2): - Improvements to File menu commands and connection files let you connect to multiple Windows-based computers at the same time.
Network Level Authentication (NLA) Support (New in Beta 2): - Helps provide greater security when connecting to computers running Windows Vista.
Auto Reconnect (New in Beta 2): - Supports automatic reconnection when a network connection to a remote session is lost.
Wide Screen Support (New in Beta 2): - Supports optimal resolution settings for wide screen displays.
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