Windows 8 rdp black screen

Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Actually, after going through the entire thread I saw mention of Carbon Black and sure enough, CB had listed one of their older endpoint clients causing this behavior. Thank you! How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. Hi, Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums. You can download the update from Catalog Update website However, we do have a dedicated forum where you should be able to find support for queries related to Remote Desktop connection.

All the above else failed for me. I am using Windows 7 home Edition. When the RDP window opens up, click the Options button at the bottom. Change to Display properties by clicking the Display Tab. This will ensure your black screen stays away.

Katherine Villyard Deep Kumar Deep Kumar 51 1 1 silver badge 1 1 bronze badge. Vinodh Kumar Vinodh Kumar 41 1 1 bronze badge. Didnt even have to log off, it just made everything appear — citynorman. Windows Desktop with Taskbar re-appears : — MickyD.

I had a similar problem with Windows Servers a mix from to : VMware console is black, RDP connection is black and it even happened with a physical server but only domain joined servers. Hope it helps! AndresKas AndresKas 21 1 1 bronze badge. Grant Grant So what actual change did you implement? That article may disappear next week, next month, or next year. When a user session is disconnected, the black screen showed up occasionnaly on reconnection. Lorenz Meyer Lorenz Meyer 2 2 gold badges 9 9 silver badges 25 25 bronze badges.

This linked support item is for Windows Server R2 not for Windows Server as mentioned in the answer. Sorry, this was a typo. We are using only Windows R2. Stuart Moore Stuart Moore 3 3 bronze badges. Pal Je Pal Je 11 1 1 bronze badge. Ticoloco Ticoloco Jay Kaluza Jay Kaluza 1.

If you have difficulty in creating rules, just write an answer. Andy Ong Andy Ong 1. After following the above steps you should be able to see the Desktop load completely.

It worked like a pro Reply. You sir are my hero Reply. Well, it seems that simply multiple clicks on the right button mouse do the job too. Questions or Comments? Cancel reply. Monday, August 27, AM. Tuesday, September 4, PM. Wednesday, September 5, AM. I did the re-install last night with and win8 enterprise eval and everything worked.

Although i did not get the performance i was looking for. I know the HD is a low end card, i only bought it for testing this but I couldnt even play youtube regular videos. Surfing was laggy too. It worked fairly well in 2k8r2 and win7 so i chalk it up to graphic card and maybe mobo driver support for I guess ill wait and have another go round in a month or two.

These enhancements really will take VDI to the next level. I cant wait to sell someone on the idea! Need too see it perform on WAN first though!