Enable Concurrent Remote Desktop Sessions in Windows 8

by Miguel · May 18, 2013

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Concurrent Remote Desktop sessions will allow more than one person use that system under a different or even the same user account, without kicking each other off.

Here is a tweaking tool allowing unlimited concurrent user access, through remote desktop connection in Windows 8.

Peter Kleissner has written and published a little utility which does all the job automatically.

If you are try to Remote Access 2 or more accounts into one Windows 8 machine at the same time, you’ll get “Another user is signed in. If you continue, they will be disconnected“.

But here is a tweaking tool that can alter this setting, allowing unlimited concurrent user access, through remote desktop connection in Windows 8.

NOTE: Before you do, create a system restore point or back up termsrv.dll file in c:\windowssystem32 folder, just in case something goes wrong along the way.

Once you’ve done backup, Click here to downloadand install “Windows 8 Patcher.exe” file.

Once downloaded run the patcher, tweaking the termsrv.dll file and automatically restarts your computer in 8 seconds.

After the reboot you are ready for multiple RDP.