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Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android gets a new UI, multi-session support, more

Microsoft has updated its Remote Desktop app for Android with a number of new features including a brand new UI that includes a “new connection center and in-session improvements.”

Also included in the update is multi-session support, allowing you to run multiple application or desktop sessions simultaneously. In addition, you’ll find a few other improvements including overall stability enhancements and a lot of bug fixes for issues that many users were experiencing.

The updated Microsoft Remote Desktop app, version 8.1.11, is available on Google Play now.

What’s New

What’s new in 8.1.11
This release introduces a completely brand new client. We’ve put a lot of work into delivering a new improved experience that provides:
– A new user interface – New connection center and in-session improvements
– Multi-session support – Run more than one application or desktop session at a time
– Overall stability – Lots of bug fixes
Thanks to everyone for the on-going feedback and support!

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