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What does the "Bitmap Caching" option do in the Remote Desktop Client?

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Mar 15, 2026116508 views
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This setting has always confused me: What exactly does the Bitmap Caching option in the Windows Remote Desktop Client do? I understand that it is supposed to improve connection performance, but how? Is it really that much of a difference?

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Caching bitmap means that images and other bitmap resources are locally stored on the client computer for reusing them later. This way, the remote server or PC doesn't send images twice reducing the amout of data sent and saving your bandwidth usage…

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