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How do I keep my same 4-monitor setup when using Remote Desktop in Windows 7?

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I'm using Remote Desktop to connect from a Windows 7 Professional client machine to a Windows 7 Enterprise host machine. Both machines have identical quad-monitor setups. I want the Remote Desktop session to open and to display the exact same four monitors with all the windows laid out exactly as t…

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I believe that under Windows 7 the limit of 4096x2048 is per monitor. Have you tried to span the 4 monitors? Also from Microsoft's Remote Desktop Connection: frequently asked questions : Which editions of Windows 7 include multiple-monitor support f…

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