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Restrict Windows Remote Desktop connections to LAN only #

1. Open Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security (Win+R → wf.msc → Enter)

2. Click "Inbound Rules" under "Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security on Local Computer"

3. For each Remote Desktop entry, double click to open Properties then select the "Scope" tab

4. Under "Remote IP address" select "These IP addresses:"

5. Click Add…

6. Select "Predefined set of computers", choose "Local subnet", then click OK twice

Thanks to @void_in for the pointer.

/windows | Aug 31, 2024

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