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true dual monitor rdp connection on windows 7

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Problem

I am trying to RDP from a Windows 7 Professional dual monitor physical machine to a Windows 7 Professional VM hosted on esxi 4.0. I can get the spanning option to work to both monitors, but I have tried 3 different methods of connecting but have not been able to use true multiple monitors. At diffe…

Error Output

screen mode id:i:2
use multimon:i:1
desktopwidth:i:1440
desktopheight:i:900
session bpp:i:16
winposstr:s:0,1,341,118,1139,568
compression:i:1
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Fix for: true dual monitor rdp connection on windows 7

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Very, very after the fact, but I saw this had never been answered... The functionality you're looking for (which normally just requires checking the 'Use all monitors' box) ONLY works if the target machine is running Windows 7 Ultimate or Enterprise…

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