Windows 10: Remote Desktop RDP: with no MS password only 2FA, client RDP: "The User Account Did Not Work"

Discus and support Remote Desktop RDP: with no MS password only 2FA, client RDP: "The User Account Did Not Work" in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Yesterday I followed MS's procedure to remove a login password in favor of 2FA MS Authenticator on my phone. I also spent $99 to upgrade Windows 11... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Hours Wasted, Jan 5, 2024.

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    Remote Desktop RDP: with no MS password only 2FA, client RDP: "The User Account Did Not Work"


    Yesterday I followed MS's procedure to remove a login password in favor of 2FA MS Authenticator on my phone. I also spent $99 to upgrade Windows 11 Home to Pro, only because I want to use RDP to access my Windows system from my Mac. So far, after hours of changing this and that pursuant to internet searches, I am still unable to do that. Microsoft Remote Desktop on the Mac reports "The User Account Did Not Work" no matter what I try.Some answers to similar questions say to log in on the host Win11 system using a password once. But my login options in System::Accounts::Sign in options DO NOT

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Remote Desktop RDP: with no MS password only 2FA, client RDP: "The User Account Did Not Work"

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