Handbook
The complete user guide for Terminal Services Manager. Covers the main window and its tabs, building and organizing your computer list, monitoring servers in real time, managing user sessions, working with processes, and the dialogs you use to administer Remote Desktop Services hosts.
Start here with Terminal Services Manager: learn what it does, system requirements, how to install it, and how to navigate the main …
- Introduction
- System requirements
- Installing Terminal Services Manager
- Installing with winget
- The main window
Build the computer list in Terminal Services Manager by adding servers one at a time, in bulk, or from a network source, …
- Adding a single computer
- Adding multiple computers
- Adding computers using the wizard
- Organizing computers into groups
- Bulk operations
- Importing and exporting the computer list
- Connection credentials
- Searching the computer list
Monitor every Remote Desktop Services host at once on the Servers tab, with live CPU, memory, disk, network, and session metrics in …
- The Servers tab
- Server metrics reference
- Refreshing server data
- Configuring server columns
- Sorting and grouping servers
- Exporting server data
- Server context menu
Manage Remote Desktop user sessions in Terminal Services Manager: view session state, disconnect, log off, reset, shadow, message, and export users.
- The User sessions tab
- User session metrics reference
- Disconnecting a user
- Logging off a user
- Shadowing a user
- Sending a message
- Message presets
- Resetting a session
- Configuring user columns
- Exporting user data
- User context menu
Manage processes across your Remote Desktop Services servers: view metrics, terminate a process, filter the list, set columns, and export.
- The Processes tab
- Process metrics reference
- Terminating a process
- Filtering processes
- Configuring process columns
- Exporting process data
- Process context menu
Filter and search the Servers, User sessions, and Processes tabs in Terminal Services Manager using quick search, condition builders, and saved presets.
- Filter overview
- Quick search
- Building a filter
- Filter fields reference
- Operators reference
- Saved presets
- Built-in presets
Run administration tasks against a remote Remote Desktop Services host, from RDP, reboot, and licensing to profiles, event logs, and custom tools.
- Connecting via Remote Desktop
- Rebooting and shutting down
- Enabling or disabling Remote Desktop
- RDS properties
- RDS licensing
- User profiles
- Session history
- Failed logons
- Users activities
- Custom command-line tools
- Entity details
Plot server, user session, and process metrics over time on the graph panel in Terminal Services Manager, then customize and export the …
- Graphs overview
- Choosing which metrics to graph
- Server metric graphs reference
- User session metric graphs reference
- Process metric graphs reference
- Graph controls
- Copying and exporting graphs
Find your way around the Terminal Services Manager application log tab, where every server query, action, and failed refresh is recorded for …
- The Application log tab
- Log levels
- Filtering and searching log entries
- Copying and exporting log entries
Find every persistent setting in the Terminal Services Manager Preferences dialog, from startup and server refresh to themes, logging, and graphs.
- Opening Preferences
- Behavior
- Computer list display
- Server settings
- Server state verification
- Appearance
- Software updates
- Logging
- Graph options
Learn how to keep Terminal Services Manager up to date and register your license key from the Help menu so the program …
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