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Microsoft Releases Remote Desktop Connection Client 2

Microsoft announced the release of the final version of Remote Desktop Connection Client version 2. The software has been in beta for almost a year.

The final version is available for download now and allows you to remotely connect to Windows-based PCs to access Windows-based files, applications, devices, and networks from your Mac.

Features listed include multiple session support, Mac-like user interface, print support, and increased security. Microsoft lists a number of known issues in the final version.

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