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Remote Desktop Access to Microsoft Entra ID Joined Device

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is an essential tool for IT professionals and end users alike, allowing seamless remote management and access to multiple devices. However, with the transition to Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory), the traditional process of accessing remote devices has changed slightly, introducing a few additional steps. In this guide, I’ll share my preferred method for accessing Microsoft Entra ID-joined devices via RDP. Keep in mind that there are multiple ways to accomplish this, some potentially easier. However, this method works effectively for both onsite and offsite configurations.Sep 5th 2025Microsoft