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# Windows Remote Desktop Issues

### Windows Remote Desktop cannot connect to XFCE session

solution: ssh into the remote machine and run

```bash
xfce4-session-logout --logout
```

might need to run multiple times until it shows error that cannot logout anymore. then re-login.

### Screen not properly updated

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<https://askubuntu.com/questions/1523503/x2go-remote-desktop-with-xfce-doesnt-refresh-the-screen>

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