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#Microsoft remote desktop mac no sound for mac#
#Microsoft remote desktop mac no sound windows#

Right-click the RDP file then select Open With > Notepad.

This fixed my problems instantly, but may cause instability if you have a poor connection between the machines. On the source machine, Save the RDP file to the desktop or any location you can easily access it then follow the instructions below to enforce high-quality audio.

Finally change the Audio Quality dropdown to ‘High’ then click OK to apply the change.Įxample showing the group policy setting to configure Enforce High-Quality Audio in RDP.

Double click the ‘Limit audio playback quality’ and then set it to Enabled.

#Microsoft remote desktop mac no sound windows#

Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Remote Desktop Services > Remote Desktop Session Host > Device and Resource Redirection.Using the left-hand navigation, navigate to the following –.Type ‘gpedit.msc’ then click OK to open the Local Group Policy Editor.On the target computer, perform the steps outlined below in order to stop the target computer potentially reducing the audio quality – The first major thing you can do if it’s an option is to either connect both the client and target machines to your network via ethernet cables, this will dramatically improve the quality of the RDP experience as RDP connections can use a significant amount of bandwidth which most home routers will struggle to cope with in my experience. There are a few potential solutions below, I personally followed all of them but the last solution is the one that made the biggest difference to the audio quality. Note: You must be connected to the Mac remotely when you do this.Due to working from home for the past year or so now I’ve had to adopt certain new practices in order to remain productive, one of these is using my home computer and remoting into my work laptop using Remote Desktop Connection so that I can easily use all of my monitors, my keyboard and mouse, headsets etc without having to move all the cables every time I want to jump between them.Īfter buying a little switch and getting everything properly connected via ethernet it improved the experience dramatically, however, I still had an odd audio issue in Teams and other areas where audio quality was often quite poor and there was a delay in the audio of a second or so which is extremely disorientating when in calls with others.

The next time you connect to your remote Mac, click the sound icon on the remote Mac's menu bar and then select Multi-Output Device - this will send the sound output to all the devices you selected above. Make sure you include Jump Desktop Audio in the selection.

On the right hand side, select all the audio devices you want the output to go to.

Click the + icon and click Create Multi-Output Device.

On the Mac you're connecting TO (the remote Mac), open up the Audio Midi Setup app.

If you want to hear audio on the remote Mac as well as stream it through Jump Desktop, you will need to create a Multi-Output Device in Audio Midi Setup: You will not be able hear the audio output on the remote Mac because it's being piped to Jump Desktop Audio.

When you connect to the Mac, Jump will automatically switch your Mac's default audio playback device to Jump Desktop Audio.

#Microsoft remote desktop mac no sound for mac#

Jump Desktop for Mac supports streaming audio from your Mac.