UWP Remote Desktop app gets huge update with ARM64 support, more

ARM64, light and dark modes, and much more!

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What you need to know

The Insider version of the official Microsoft Remote Desktop UWP app forWindows 10received a pretty big update this week. The app now supports light and dark modes, adds ARM64 support, and much more. The app also now uses the same RDP core engine as its macOS and mobile counterparts.

Here’s a look at thefull release notes:

The update appears to only be available for those enrolled in Insider testing for apps at the moment. Still, it’s a nice set of upgrades that should make their way to everyone soon. If you’re a tester, you can download the latest version ofMicrosoft Remote Desktop from the Microsoft Store now.

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