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Microsoft Remote Desktop vs PuTTY Tray

A side-by-side look at Microsoft Remote Desktop and PuTTY Tray. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft Remote Desktop

Microsoft Remote Desktop

Remote Work & Education

Microsoft Remote Desktop is a remote access software that allows users to connect to another computer over a network or the internet. It provides a graphical interface and control of the remote PC.

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PuTTY Tray

PuTTY Tray

Network & Admin

PuTTY Tray is an enhanced version of the popular PuTTY SSH and telnet client for Windows. It adds several convenience features like tray icon, saved sessions, auto login, proxy support, automatic command execution and more while preserving the lightweight and fast user experience of original PuTTY.

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