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This, btw, has never changed since MS took over the RDP technology, and that's a very long time ago...
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This, btw, has never changed since MS took over the RDP technology, and that's a very long time ago...

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We have several servers (Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 running as VMWare Guest Systems) and no one appears to be able to change the display resolution (1024x768 to whatever) at all. &nbsp;Whenever one of our uses goes into Screen Resolution, we see the message &quot;The display settings can't be changed from a remote session&quot;. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
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We have several servers (Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 running as VMWare Guest Systems) and no one appears to be able to change the display resolution (1024x768 to whatever) at all.  Whenever one of our uses goes into Screen Resolution, we see the message "The display settings can't be changed from a remote session". Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.

Change Desktop Resolution (NOT DPI!) In Windows 2008 Server R2 RDP Session

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.