Prerequisites
Before you update RemoteFX in Compact 7, you need to have the following prerequisites:
A device that runs Compact 7 with RDP 7.0 or higher. You can check the RDP version by opening the Remote Desktop Connection application on your device and clicking the About button.
A computer that runs Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 and has the Remote Desktop Services role installed. You can check the server version by opening the System Information application on your computer and looking at the OS Name and Version fields.
A network connection between your device and your computer.
Steps
To update RemoteFX in Compact 7, follow these steps:
Download the update package for RemoteFX in Compact 7 from [this link]. The package is a ZIP file that contains a CAB file and a readme file.
Copy the CAB file to your device using a USB drive, a network share, or any other method.
On your device, open File Explorer and navigate to the location where you copied the CAB file.
Double-click the CAB file to start the installation process. You may see a warning message that says "This software has not passed Windows Logo testing". Click Yes to continue.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. You may need to restart your device after the installation is finished.
To verify that the update was successful, open the Remote Desktop Connection application on your device and click the About button. You should see "Remote Desktop Protocol 7.1 supported" in the dialog box.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any problems while updating RemoteFX in Compact 7, you can try these troubleshooting tips:
Make sure that your device and your computer are connected to the same network and can communicate with each other.
Make sure that your device has enough free space to install the update package.
Make sure that your device has enough battery power or is plugged into a power source during the installation process.
If you see an error message that says "The program cannot be installed because it is not a valid CE application", it means that your device does not support RDP 7.0 or higher. You need to upgrade your device OS to Compact 7 or later before you can install the update package.
If you see an error message that says "The program cannot be installed because it requires newer versions of one or more components", it means that your device already has a newer version of RemoteFX than the update package. You do not need to install the update package.
If you see an error message that says "The program cannot be installed because it requires older versions of one or more components", it means that your device has an older version of RemoteFX than the update package. You need to uninstall the existing version of RemoteFX before you can install the update package.
If you have any other questions or issues, you can refer to the readme file that is included in the update package or visit [this website] for more information about RemoteFX in Compact 7.
Conclusion
In this article, we have shown you how to update RemoteFX in Compact 7 to the latest version, which is RDP 7.1. This update will improve the performance and compatibility of RemoteFX with Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1, which is the server-side component of RemoteFX. We hope that this article was helpful and that you enjoy the enhanced remote desktop experience that RemoteFX provides.
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