aRDP: Secure RDP Client

Secure, fast, open-source, Remote Desktop Client for Windows and Linux with SSH

Welcome to the best open-source RDP client in the world!

Need aRDP on iOS or Mac OS X? Now available at

https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/ardp-pro/id1620745523

Please support my work and GPL open-source software by buying the donation version of this program called aRDP Pro!

Release notes:

https://github.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients/blob/master/bVNC/CHANGELOG-aRDP

Older versions:

https://github.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients/releases

Report bugs:

https://github.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients/issues

If you have questions, please ask on the forum instead of in a review for everybody's benefit:

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/bvnc-ardp-aspice-opaque-remote-desktop-clients

Check out bVNC, my VNC Viewer as well

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iiordanov.freebVNC

See below for setup instructions on enabling RDP on Windows.

Current known issues:

- May not work for accounts with no password, please let me know if it works.

- May not work for users with Cyrillic letters in the user name, please let me know if it works.

aRDP is a secure, SSH capable, open source Remote Desktop Protocol client that uses the excellent FreeRDP library and parts of aFreeRDP. Its features include:

- Remote desktop control of computers running any version of Windows except Windows 10 Home. Install a VNC server for Windows 10 Home and use bVNC

- Full Ubuntu 22.04+ support

- Remote desktop control of Linux computers with xrdp installed.

- Master password in aRDP Pro

- MFA/2FA SSH authentication in aRDP Pro

- Sound redirection in in aRDP Pro

- RDP Gateway Support

- SDcard redirection

- Console mode

- Fine control over remote desktop session styling

- Multi-touch control over the remote mouse. One finger tap left-clicks, two-finger tap right-clicks, and three-finger tap middle-clicks

- Right and middle-dragging if you don't lift the first finger that tapped

- Scrolling with a two-finger drag

- Pinch-zooming

- Force Landscape, Immersive Mode, Keep Screen Awake options in Main Menu

- Dynamic resolution changes, allowing you to reconfigure your desktop while connected, and control over virtual machines from BIOS to OS

- Full rotation support. Use the central lock rotation on your device to disable rotation

- Multi-language support

- Full mouse support on Android 4.0+

- Full desktop visibility even with soft keyboard extended

- SSH tunneling for added security or to reach machines behind a firewall.

- UI Optimizations for different screen sizes (for tablets and smartphones)

- Samsung multi-window support

- SSH public/private (pubkey) support

- Importing encrypted/unencrypted RSA keys in PEM format, unencrypted DSA keys in PKCS#8 format

- Automatic connection session saving

- Zoomable, Fit to Screen, and One to One scaling modes

- Two Direct, one Simulated Touchpad, and one Single-handed input modes

- Long-tap to get a choice of clicks, drag modes, scroll, and zoom in single-handed input mode

- Stowable on-screen Ctrl/Alt/Tab/Super and arrow keys

- Sending ESC key using the "Back" button of your device

- Ability to use D-pad for arrows, and to rotate D-pad for some bluetooth keyboards

- Minimum zoom fits screen, and snaps to 1:1 while zooming

- FlexT9 and hardware keyboard support

- Available on-device help on creating a new connection in the Menu when setting up connections

- Available on-device help on available input modes in the Menu when connected

- Tested with Hackerskeyboard. Using it is recommended (get hackers keyboard from Google Play).

- Export/Import of settings

- Samsung DEX, Alt-Tab, Start Button capture

- Ctrl+Space capture

- Clipboard integration for copy/pasting from your device

- Audio support

Planned features:

- Choosing a different color depth

Enabling Remote Desktop on Windows:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/clients/remote-desktop-allow-access

Enabling RDP on Linux:

- Install xrdp package

Code:

https://github.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients