Determining your WCER PC Full DNS Computer Name

Steps to identify your PC full DNS Computer Name. This will assist you to connect with Microsoft Remote Desktop to your WCER Office PC
Determining your WCER PC desktop’s full dns computer name: - Open up your PC’s file explorer.
Press "Start, Windows System, File Explorer"
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Right click “This PC” (aka Windows, or Windows 10 64 bit)
then click "Properties"
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Your PC computer’s full dns name is listed in the properties window – as highlighted in yellow below. Take note of it to use with Microsoft Remote Desktop Application (see kb: https://kb.wisc.edu/wcer/98868)
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Keywords:
dns computer name remote desktop microsoft vpn 
Doc ID:
98870
Owned by:
Dave P. in WCER
Created:
2020-03-15
Updated:
2024-01-16
Sites:
WCER