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title: "How to enable the remote application isolation"
slug: "how-to-enable-the-remote-application-isolation"
updated: 2024-08-23T17:03:54Z
published: 2024-08-23T17:03:54Z
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# How to enable the remote application isolation

# How to enable the remote application isolation

To enable the administrator to offer access to a specific set of Windows applications without allowing access to all installed applications on a Windows Pro or Home edition (instead of Windows Server), follow these setup steps:

### **Setup RemoteApp using Open Source Tool**

[*kimmknight/remoteapptool*](https://github.com/kimmknight/remoteapptool): Create and manage RemoteApps hosted on Windows 7, 8, 10, 11, XP, and Server. Generate RDP and MSI files for clients.

**Requirements**

• Microsoft .NET Framework 4

• WiX Toolset v3

• Reboot after installing

• A supported edition of Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, or Server

*For Windows Compatibility, refer to the [kimmknight/remoteapptool Wiki](https://github.com/kimmknight/remoteapptool/wiki).*

*Download and install from [releases](https://github.com/kimmknight/remoteapptool/releases).*

### **Access Target Configuration**

1. **Enable Remote Desktop**

• **Windows XP:**

Go to the Start Menu > Right-click on My Computer > Click Properties > Click the Remote tab

• **Windows 7:**

Go to the Start Menu > Right-click on Computer > Click Properties > Click Remote settings

• **Windows 8.1 & 10:**

Right-click on the Start Menu > Click System > Click Remote settings

1. **Configure RemoteApp using RemoteApp tool**

• **Add New Application** ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/efce33ac-4fef-4586-80ea-16e488013376/Images/Documentation/image%2837%29.png)

• Find the complete program path ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/efce33ac-4fef-4586-80ea-16e488013376/Images/Documentation/image%2839%29.png)

• You can modify the name, ensuring it contains no spaces, for SSW setup

![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/efce33ac-4fef-4586-80ea-16e488013376/Images/Documentation/image%2840%29.png)

1. **Configure Remote Application Isolation in the SSW Private App (RDP)**  

![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/efce33ac-4fef-4586-80ea-16e488013376/Images/Documentation/image%2841%29.png)