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Can't remote into a computer because "the remote computer requires Network Authentication"

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Mar 15, 202637045 views
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I'm trying to remote into one Windows 7 computer from another Windows 7 computer, and am getting this error: The remote computer requires Network Level Authentication, which your computer does not support I believe my computer does support Network Level Authentication, because: I'm on Windows 7 I h…

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Fix for: Can't remote into a computer because "the remote computer requires Network Authentication"

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In my case, it was a problem with a custom RDP file we were using, and also seemed to affect our Windows 10 remote hosts, but not our Windows 7 remote hosts. The solution was to edit the .RDP file in a text editor and change to or deleting the line …

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