ProRDP Documentation
Install, configure, and tune ProRDP. Setup guides, configuration reference, and performance notes.
Everything you need to get a ProRDP host running and a client connected to it.
Getting Started
Install ProRDP on your Mac and connect to it from Windows Remote Desktop in a few minutes.
Connecting Remotely
Reach your Mac from outside your home network safely, through Tailscale, a WireGuard or OpenVPN server, or your router's own VPN app, without exposing ProRDP to the internet.
Settings
Every pane of the ProRDP settings window: General, Account, Connection, Experience, and Security.
- General Server status and controls, startup behavior, software updates, power management, and the macOS permissions ProRDP …
- Account Choose who can sign in over Remote Desktop: a dedicated ProRDP account, an existing macOS user account, or a Microsoft …
- Connection The listening port, UDP transport, Network Level Authentication, clipboard and file sharing, and keyboard mapping.
- Experience Display modes, text scaling, multi-monitor sessions, frame rate and bitrate, and where the Mac's audio plays.
- Security The TLS certificate clients see, a tamper-evident audit trail of connections, and optional recording of each session to …
Licensing
ProRDP is free for home and personal use. For business use, buy a commercial license per Mac, with a one-month free trial. How workspaces, trials, billing and lapses work.
- Licensing a Mac Buy a ProRDP Commercial workspace, activate a Mac with a short code, and move, deactivate or re-license it later.
- MDM enrollment License a fleet of Macs without visiting each one: create an enrollment key in the portal and deploy it with Jamf, …
- Roles and members Give the people and automation in your organization the right access to a ProRDP workspace: Owner, Activator or Reader, …
Updates
How ProRDP checks for, verifies, and installs new versions, and how its signing keeps a tampered build or CI pipeline from reaching your Mac.
System Requirements
What you need on the Mac, on the network, and on the client to run ProRDP.
ProRDP Security
No cloud account, no cloud servers in the middle, and your sessions never leave your network. Plus how ProRDP is signed, built, released, and updated, and why it has no third-party …
Troubleshooting
Collect ProRDP's logs, turn on verbose logging to capture a problem in detail, and report a bug on GitHub or by email.