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Use WDDM graphics display driver for Remote Desktop Connections

Supported on: Windows 10 Version 1903, Windows 10 Version 1909, and Windows 10 Version 2004

Registry

HKLM SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Terminal Services

Value name: fEnableWddmDriver

Enabled: fEnableWddmDriver = 1

Disabled: fEnableWddmDriver = 0

Description

This policy setting lets you enable WDDM graphics display driver for Remote Desktop Connections. If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, Remote Desktop Connections will use WDDM graphics display driver. If you disable this policy setting, Remote Desktop Connections will NOT use WDDM graphics display driver. In this case, the Remote Desktop Connections will use XDDM graphics display driver. For this change to take effect, you must restart Windows.