How to Enable Multiple
RDP Sessions in Windows Server 2016
By default, Windows Server 2016 servers allow a single Remote
Desktop session. If only one session is available you may choose to enable
multiple RDP sessions. This article describes the process for enabling multiple
sessions.
Enable Multiple RDP Sessions
Enable Multiple RDP Sessions
1. Log
into the server using Remote Desktop.
2. click on the Search Windows and type gpedit.msc and open it
3. Go to Computer
Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Remote
Desktop Services > Remote Desktop Session Host > Connections.
4. Set Restrict Remote Desktop Services user to a single
Remote Desktop Services session to
Disabled.
5. Double click Limit number of connections and set the RD Maximum Connections allowed
to 999999.
