enable concurrent remote desktop sessions for windows 8 & 8.1

To enable concurrent remote desktop session, Go to

  • Open Control Panel & Open Administrative Tools
  • Go to Services
  • Choose Remote Desktop Session then Right Click & Stop the Services.

  • Goto c:\windows\system32  & copy termsrv.dll and paste it in the same folder. It automatically paste the copy of termsrv.dll.
  • Right click termsrsv.dll -> security -> system ->advance-> change-> administrators. Now administrator user get full access to change/modify termsrv.dll file in system32 folder.

  • Download  termsrv.dll file from link below 

      For Windows 8 :   windows8-termsrv.dll.zip

     For Windows 8.1 : windows8.1-termsrv.dll.zip

  • Rename termsrv,dll file  (32 bit/64 bit) and replace file in system32 folder.
  • Again goto control panel–>administrative tools –> services –>remote desktop services and start this service.

  • Reboot & Enjoy, Now concurrent users use RDP 😉

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