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Remote Desktop Services vs. Microsoft Quick Assist

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricRemote Desktop Services

by Microsoft

Microsoft Quick Assist

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.54.4
Review count14034
Ease of use9.39.7
Ease of setup9.09.7
Quality of support8.79.2
Meets requirements9.29.1
NPS66.1870559.375
Small Business33.6%41.2%
Mid-Market33.6%26.5%
Enterprise32.9%32.4%
Total page views152204
Total LLM citations1,0231,267

Remote Desktop Services

Remote Desktop Services (RDS) is a Microsoft technology that enables users to access and control Windows-based applications and desktops remotely over a network connection. This service allows multiple users to work on the same system simultaneously, providing a centralized computing environment that enhances resource management and security. Key Features and Functionality: - Remote Desktop Access: Users can connect to their desktops or applications from virtually any device, including PCs, tablets, and smartphones, facilitating flexible work environments.

Pros

  • User-Friendly
  • Easy Setup

Microsoft Quick Assist

Quick Assist is a new app in Windows 10 that enables you to receive or provide assistance over a remote connection. We encourage you to try Quick Assist for a more streamlined, easy-to-use experience.

Pros

  • Easy Setup
  • Ease of Use
  • Remote Support