aRDP Pro - RDP Remote Desktop62 - App Store

Thank you for supporting my work and GPL open-source software by buying aRDP Pro!

If you are unhappy, please don't give us a bad review, instead, request a refund and get in touch by email support _at_ morpheusly _dot_ com:
https://support.apple.com/en-ca/118223

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https://apps.apple.com/app/bvnc-pro/id1506461202

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https://apps.apple.com/app/aspice-pro/id1560593107

If aRDP doesn't work for you or you're unhappy, please do not ask for help in a review but do post your question in the forum:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/bvnc-ardp-aspice-opaque-remote-desktop-clients

Windows Instructions
- Enabling Remote Desktop on Windows:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/clients/remote-desktop-allow-access
- Optionally, for much improved security aRDP Pro supports SSH tunnelling.
- To enable OpenSSH on Windows: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/openssh/openssh_install_firstuse

Linux Instructions
- Requires Ubuntu 22.04+
NOTE: If failing to connect, try disabling "Request Remote Resolution Requests" from Advanced Settings
https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/sharing-desktop.html
- Xrdp on any supported Linux Distribution
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-enable-remote-desktop-protocol-using-xrdp-on-ubuntu-22-04

Report bugs:
https://github.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients/issues

aRDP is a secure, SSH capable, open source RDP protocol client that uses FreeRDP open-source library. Its features include:
- Remote control of Windows and Linux computers using the RDP protocol
- Support for Ubuntu and Kubuntu 22.04+
- Simulated Touchpad and two Direct input touch modes to choose from
- RDP Gateway support
- RDP Config File support (.rdp extension)
- Custom Scaling
- Audio support
- External keyboard support
- External mouse support
- Magic Trackpad support
- Multi-language support
- Multi-keyboard layout support - choose your keyboard layout while setting up the connection
- Multi-touch control over the remote mouse. One finger tap left-clicks, two-finger tap right-clicks, and three-finger tap middle-clicks
- Right and middle-dragging if you don't lift the first finger that tapped
- Scrolling with a two-finger drag
- Pinch-zooming
- SSH tunnelling for added security or to reach machines behind a firewall.
- SSH public/private (pubkey) support
- Full rotation support. Use the central lock rotation on your device to disable rotation
- Full desktop visibility even with soft keyboard extended
- Dynamic resolution changes, allowing you to reconfigure your desktop while connected
- UI Optimizations for different screen sizes (for tablets and smartphones)
- On-screen Ctrl, Alt, Tab, Super, Shift, Del, PageUp, PageDown, Function and Arrow keys
- Available on-device help on creating a new connection in the Menu when setting up connections
- Clipboard integration for copy/pasting from your device
- Various RDP Session customization options

GPL source code here:
https://gitlab.com/iiordanov/remote-desktop-clients-ios

Version History 62
- Bug fixes
- Stability fixes
- Performance optimizations
- Remapped arrow keys from keypad arrows to regular arrows
- Disconnecting only after graceperiod ends on iOS (no change on MacOS)
61
- Simulated Touchpad pointer doesn't pan unnecessarily
- Pinch Zoom zooms out to original fit-to-screen scaling
60
- Layout improvements for smallest screens
- Re-added keyboard icon to Extended Keyboard Accessory view
- Improvements to external keyboard detection
- Import/Export Settings
- Auto-adjustable connection grid
- Sorting connections
- Menu to organize functionality on the main page
- Pinch-zoom follows fingers
59
- Fix for screenshots
- Support showing title bar
- Keyboard layout improvements
- Physical keyboard handling improvements
58
- New Extended Keyboard Accessory replacing the on-screen keys
- New Translations
- Hardware Keyboard support improvements
57
- Input validation on address and ports
- Bugfix for saving new connections when navigating away to Help screen
- Menu item improvements
- Support quitting app with Cmd-Q when not connected
- Enabled Protocol Optimizations and cache
- Exposed a toggle for Gfx H264 Graphics Pipeline Extension
56
- Bugfixes
- Improved KDE RDP server compatibility
54
- UI Improvements for light theme
- Scroll sensitivity slider
- Fix for Ctrl+Arrows causing occasional issues
- Other bugfixes 62 Aug 28 61
- Simulated Touchpad pointer doesn't pan unnecessarily
- Pinch Zoom zooms out to original fit-to-screen scaling
60
- Layout improvements for smallest screens
- Re-added keyboard icon to Extended Keyboard Accessory view
- Improvements to external keyboard detection
- Import/Export Settings
- Auto-adjustable connection grid
- Sorting connections
- Menu to organize functionality on the main page
- Pinch-zoom follows fingers
59
- Fix for screenshots
- Support showing title bar
- Keyboard layout improvements
- Physical keyboard handling improvements
58
- New Extended Keyboard Accessory replacing the on-screen keys
- New Translations
- Hardware Keyboard support improvements
57
- Input validation on address and ports
- Bugfix for saving new connections when navigating away to Help screen
- Menu item improvements
- Support quitting app with Cmd-Q when not connected
- Enabled Protocol Optimizations and cache
- Exposed a toggle for Gfx H264 Graphics Pipeline Extension
56
- Bugfixes 61 Apr 21 60
- Layout improvements for smallest screens
- Re-added keyboard icon to Extended Keyboard Accessory view
- Improvements to external keyboard detection
- Import/Export Settings
- Auto-adjustable connection grid
- Sorting connections
- Menu to organize functionality on the main page
- Pinch-zoom follows fingers
59
- Fix for screenshots
- Support showing title bar
- Keyboard layout improvements
- Physical keyboard handling improvements
58
- New Extended Keyboard Accessory replacing the on-screen keys
- New Translations
- Hardware Keyboard support improvements
57
- Input validation on address and ports
- Bugfix for saving new connections when navigating away to Help screen
- Menu item improvements
- Support quitting app with Cmd-Q when not connected
- Enabled Protocol Optimizations and cache
- Exposed a toggle for Gfx H264 Graphics Pipeline Extension
56
- Bugfixes
- Improved KDE RDP server compatibility
54
- UI Improvements for light theme
- Scroll sensitivity slider 60 Apr 2 59
- Fix for screenshots
- Support showing title bar
- Keyboard layout improvements
- Physical keyboard handling improvements
58
- New Extended Keyboard Accessory replacing the on-screen keys
- New Translations
- Hardware Keyboard support improvements
57
- Input validation on address and ports
- Bugfix for saving new connections when navigating away to Help screen
- Menu item improvements
- Support quitting app with Cmd-Q when not connected
- Enabled Protocol Optimizations and cache
- Exposed a toggle for Gfx H264 Graphics Pipeline Extension
56
- Bugfixes
- Improved KDE RDP server compatibility
54
- UI Improvements for light theme
- Scroll sensitivity slider
- Fix for Ctrl+Arrows causing occasional issues
- Other bugfixes
51
- Do not disconnect when backgrounding app on certain platforms
- New option to disable requesting resolution changes altogether
- Added missing resolution values to width and height selector
- Bugfixes 59 Mar 18 58
- New Extended Keyboard Accessory replacing the on-screen keys
- New Translations
- Hardware Keyboard support improvements
57
- Input validation on address and ports
- Bugfix for saving new connections when navigating away to Help screen
- Menu item improvements
- Support quitting app with Cmd-Q when not connected
- Enabled Protocol Optimizations and cache
- Exposed a toggle for Gfx H264 Graphics Pipeline Extension
56
- Bugfixes
- Improved KDE RDP server compatibility 58 Mar 3 57
- Input validation on address and ports
- Bugfix for saving new connections when navigating away to Help screen
- Menu item improvements
- Support quitting app with Cmd-Q when not connected
- Enabled Protocol Optimizations and cache
- Exposed a toggle for Gfx H264 Graphics Pipeline Extension
56
- Bugfixes
- Improved KDE RDP server compatibility
54
- UI Improvements for light theme
- Scroll sensitivity slider
- Fix for Ctrl+Arrows causing occasional issues
- Other bugfixes
51
- Do not disconnect when backgrounding app on certain platforms
- New option to disable requesting resolution changes altogether
- Added missing resolution values to width and height selector
- Bugfixes
50
- Bugfixes
49
- Instant resolution changes as device rotates or app window is resized
48
- Fix for compatibility with Ubuntu Remote Desktop
47
- Bugfixes
46
- Bugfixes 57 Feb 24 56
- Bugfixes
- Improved KDE RDP server compatibility
54
- UI Improvements for light theme
- Scroll sensitivity slider
- Fix for Ctrl+Arrows causing occasional issues
- Other bugfixes
51
- Do not disconnect when backgrounding app on certain platforms
- New option to disable requesting resolution changes altogether
- Added missing resolution values to width and height selector
- Bugfixes
50
- Bugfixes 56 12/22/2025 55
- Bugfixes
54
- UI Improvements for light theme
- Scroll sensitivity slider
- Fix for Ctrl+Arrows causing occasional issues
- Other bugfixes
51
- Do not disconnect when backgrounding app on certain platforms
- New option to disable requesting resolution changes altogether
- Added missing resolution values to width and height selector
- Bugfixes
50
- Bugfixes 55 11/08/2025 54
- UI Improvements for light theme
- Scroll sensitivity slider
- Fix for Ctrl+Arrows causing occasional issues
- Other bugfixes
51
- Do not disconnect when backgrounding app on certain platforms
- New option to disable requesting resolution changes altogether
- Added missing resolution values to width and height selector
- Bugfixes
50
- Bugfixes
49
- Instant resolution changes as device rotates or app window is resized
48
- Fix for compatibility with Ubuntu Remote Desktop
47
- Bugfixes
46
- Bugfixes 54 11/06/2025 52
- Bugfixes
51
- Do not disconnect when backgrounding app on certain platforms
- New option to disable requesting resolution changes altogether
- Added missing resolution values to width and height selector
- Bugfixes
50
- Bugfixes
49
- Instant resolution changes as device rotates or app window is resized
48
- Fix for compatibility with Ubuntu Remote Desktop
47
- Bugfixes
46
- Bugfixes
45
- Bugfixes
- No longer requiring app exit when disconnecting with .RDP file
44
- Fix for ability to capture log when connecting with .RDP file
- New Short press drag and drop input mode
- Better experience on older devices
- Improved support for GNOME remote desktop server 52 10/13/2025 51
- Do not disconnect when backgrounding app on certain platforms
- New option to disable requesting resolution changes altogether
- Added missing resolution values to width and height selector
- Bugfixes
50
- Bugfixes
49
- Instant resolution changes as device rotates or app window is resized
48
- Fix for compatibility with Ubuntu Remote Desktop
47
- Bugfixes
46
- Bugfixes
45
- Bugfixes
- No longer requiring app exit when disconnecting with .RDP file
44
- Fix for ability to capture log when connecting with .RDP file
- New Short press drag and drop input mode
- Better experience on older devices
- Improved support for GNOME remote desktop server
43
- Fix for on-screen buttons and window resize
42
- Increased framerate limit to 60
41
- Performance optimizations 51 09/18/2025 50
- Bugfixes
49
- Instant resolution changes as device rotates or app window is resized
48
- Fix for compatibility with Ubuntu Remote Desktop
47
- Bugfixes
46
- Bugfixes
45
- Bugfixes
- No longer requiring app exit when disconnecting with .RDP file
44
- Fix for ability to capture log when connecting with .RDP file
- New Short press drag and drop input mode
- Better experience on older devices 50 09/10/2025 48
- Fix for compatibility with Ubuntu Remote Desktop
47
- Bugfixes
46
- Bugfixes
45
- Bugfixes
- No longer requiring app exit when disconnecting with .RDP file
44
- Fix for ability to capture log when connecting with .RDP file
- New Short press drag and drop input mode
- Better experience on older devices
- Improved support for GNOME remote desktop server
43
- Fix for on-screen buttons and window resize
42
- Increased framerate limit to 60
41
- Performance optimizations 48 09/02/2025 47
- Bugfixes
46
- Bugfixes
45
- Bugfixes
- No longer requiring app exit when disconnecting with .RDP file
44
- Fix for ability to capture log when connecting with .RDP file
- New Short press drag and drop input mode
- Better experience on older devices
- Improved support for GNOME remote desktop server
43
- Fix for on-screen buttons and window resize
42
- Increased framerate limit to 60
41
- Performance optimizations 47 06/13/2025 46
- Bugfixes
45
- Bugfixes
- No longer requiring app exit when disconnecting with .RDP file
44
- Fix for ability to capture log when connecting with .RDP file
- New Short press drag and drop input mode
- Better experience on older devices
- Improved support for GNOME remote desktop server
43
- Fix for on-screen buttons and window resize
42
- Increased framerate limit to 60 46 06/02/2025 45
- Bugfixes
- No longer requiring app exit when disconnecting with .RDP file
44
- Fix for ability to capture log when connecting with .RDP file
- New Short press drag and drop input mode
- Better experience on older devices
- Improved support for GNOME remote desktop server
43
- Fix for on-screen buttons and window resize
42
- Increased framerate limit to 60
41
- Performance optimizations 45 05/01/2025 44
- Fix for ability to capture log when connecting with .RDP file
- New Short press drag and drop input mode
- Better experience on older devices
- Improved support for GNOME remote desktop server
43
- Fix for on-screen buttons and window resize
42
- Increased framerate limit to 60
41
- Performance optimizations
40
- Silicon support
- RDP Library update
- Custom Resolution support
39
- RDP File support
- Bugfixes
38
- Generate SSH Keys within the app
- Stability improvements
37
- Simulated Touchpad Input Method
- Increased resolution for certain pointer actions
36
- Stability improvements
- Ability to open vv files on command-line
- Custom cursor shape on applicable platforms
35
- Bugfix for Esc key breaking input on MacOS
- Updated Show On-screen Keys menu item to Toggle them
- Fixes for Control combinations, Arrow keys, F-keys and Esc key 44 01/20/2025 43
- Fix for on-screen buttons and window resize
42
- Increased framerate limit to 60
41
- Performance optimizations
40
- Silicon support
- RDP Library update
- Custom Resolution support
39
- RDP File support
- Bugfixes
38
- Generate SSH Keys within the app 43 12/29/2024 42
- Increased framerate limit to 60
41
- Performance optimizations
40
- RDP Library update
- Custom Resolution support
39
- RDP File support
- Bugfixes
38
- Generate SSH Keys within the app
- Stability improvements
37
- Simulated Touchpad Input Method
- Increased resolution for certain pointer actions
36
- Stability improvements
- Ability to open vv files on command-line 42 12/20/2024 41
- Performance optimizations
40
- RDP Library update
- Custom Resolution support
39
- RDP File support
- Bugfixes
38
- Generate SSH Keys within the app
- Stability improvements
37
- Simulated Touchpad Input Method
- Increased resolution for certain pointer actions
36
- Stability improvements
- Ability to open vv files on command-line
- Custom cursor shape on applicable platforms 41 12/18/2024 40
- RDP Library update
- Custom Resolution support
39
- RDP File support
- Bugfixes
38
- Generate SSH Keys within the app
- Stability improvements
37
- Simulated Touchpad Input Method
- Increased resolution for certain pointer actions
36
- Stability improvements
- Ability to open vv files on command-line
- Custom cursor shape on applicable platforms 40 12/17/2024 39
- RDP File support
- Bugfixes
38
- Generate SSH Keys within the app
- Stability improvements
37
- Simulated Touchpad Input Method
- Increased resolution for certain pointer actions
36
- Stability improvements
- Ability to open vv files on command-line
- Custom cursor shape on applicable platforms 39 11/24/2024 38
- Generate SSH Keys within the app
- Stability improvements
37
- Simulated Touchpad Input Method
- Increased resolution for certain pointer actions
36
- Stability improvements
- Ability to open vv files on command-line
- Custom cursor shape on applicable platforms
35
- Bugfix for Esc key breaking input on MacOS
- Updated Show On-screen Keys menu item to Toggle them
- Fixes for Control combinations, Arrow keys, F-keys and Esc key 38 11/18/2024 37
- Simulated Touchpad Input Method
36
- Stability improvements
- Ability to open vv files on command-line
- Custom cursor shape on applicable platforms
35
- Bugfix for Esc key breaking input on MacOS
- Updated Show On-screen Keys menu item to Toggle them
- Fixes for Control combinations, Arrow keys, F-keys and Esc key
34
- Bugfix for wrong error displayed when SSH authentication occurs
- Bugfix for nil clipboard crash
- Updated libssh2 to 1.11.0 and libssl to 3.x.x
- Menu item to send Ctrl-Alt-Del 37 11/11/2024 36
- Stability improvements
- Custom cursor shape for iOS devices
35
- Bugfix for Esc key breaking input on MacOS
- Updated Show On-screen Keys menu item to Toggle them
- Fixes for Control combinations, Arrow keys, F-keys and Esc key
34
- Bugfix for wrong error displayed when SSH authentication occurs
- Bugfix for nil clipboard crash
- Updated libssh2 to 1.11.0 and libssl to 3.x.x
- Menu item to send Ctrl-Alt-Del
- Menu item to show on-screen keys
33
- Bugfix for on-screen disconnect button showing on certain Macs
- Audio Support
- Audio Toggle in settings
- Jpeg compression support
- GFX support 36 10/29/2024