Remote Desktop Client For Android

Version 6.0.0 (Sep 19, 2022)

• Targeting Android 12.1.
• Added arm64 and x86-64 ABIs support, removed mips support.
• The app data path changed to ‘Android\data\com.xtralogic.android.rdpclient.act\files’ (from ‘xtralogic\rdpclient’).
• Fixed server shortcut functionality on Android 8 and later.

Version 5.17.0 (Jun 19, 2022)

• Implemented options to suppress menu help and touch mode.
• Added some translations for French locale.

Version 5.16.0 (Mar 2, 2022)

• Implemented an option to show only a system input method without keyboard control bar.
• Added some translations for French locale.

Version 5.15.0 (Nov 6, 2021)

• Added support for automatic reconnect after a lost network connection is restored.

Version 5.14.0 (Oct 6, 2020)

• Fixed a crash while connecting to RemoteApp on Windows Server 2019.
• Added “disable-pinch-zoom” config file option..
• Fixed activation from a config file when app is strated through 3rd party API.
• Added touchInputMode parameter to the 3rd party API.

Version 5.12.2 (Jun 21, 2020)

• Fixed input locale incorrectly sent as language identifier

Version 5.12.1 (Mar 8, 2020)

• Fixed the “The user cannot connect to the server due to insufficient access privileges” problem, when connecting to load balanced servers.
• Fixed parsing of a user name and RD Gateway parameters, when importing from a .rdp file.

Version 5.12.0 (Feb 9, 2020)

• Improved license checking mechanism.

Version 5.11.1 (Feb 1, 2020)

• Fixed a bug in 3rd party API, when used with RemoteApp parameters.
• Added “windows-8-multitouch” config file option.

Version 5.11.0 (Jan 12, 2020)

• Added load balance info to server settings.
• Added support for clinetHostName parameter in 3rd party API.

Version 5.10.1 (Dec 30, 2019)

• Implemented support for reading activation code from a file.

Version 5.9.0 (Dec 4, 2019)

• Added settings configuration options to the config file.

Version 5.8.1 (Nov 27, 2019)

• Improved message shown on user log off.

Version 5.8.0 (Nov 22, 2019)

• Improved performance on Android 10 devices.
• Changed the default color depth to 32 bits.

Version 5.7.1 (Nov 18, 2019)

• Fixed a problem with storage redirection on some Android devices.
• Fixed a crash while attempting to import .rdp file on some Android devices.

Version 5.7.0 (Apr 26, 2019)

• Added support for zero-touch installation, to be used with MDM.

Version 5.6.1 (Dec 15, 2018)

• Fixed a problem with licensing device id generation on Marshmallow and later Android releases.

Version 5.6.0 (Nov 8, 2018)

• Implemented automatic disabling of the pointer in touchscreen mode when connecting to a server with multi-touch support (Windows 8 and later). Also, added a setting to manually disable the pointer in touchscreen mode.

Version 5.5.0 (Sep 13, 2018)

• Added an option to specify client host name.

Version 5.4.1 (Jul 18, 2018)

• Fixed black display problem for VNC connections on Android Oreo (Android 8).
• Fixed a bug that led to a crash when editing Simple Connect VNC connection.
• Implemented an option for VNC connections to render mouse pointer on the remote server (e.g. has to be used with Ubuntu Remote Desktop).

Version 5.4.0 (Jul 6, 2018)

• Added an option to allow software keyboard when a hardware keyboard is present.

Version 5.3.8 (Jul 4, 2018)

• Fixed the problem with the licensing check, which was due to a change of the Google Play licensing server’s response format (applicable only to the app edition distributed through the Google Play store).

Version 5.3.7 (April 9, 2018)

• Updated CredSSP implementation to mitigate CVE-2018-0886 (Encryption Oracle)

Version 5.3.5 (March 14, 2018)

• Fixed the Android Oreo (Android 8) problem with the cursor being invisible when connecting to Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2012.

Version 5.3.4 (December 12, 2017)

• Fixed Simple Connect connectivity problem.

Version 5.3.3 (September 26, 2017)

• Fixed a graphical performance degradation when zooming in.

Version 5.3.2 (August 23, 2016)

• Fixed a crash on Android 7.0 (Nougat).

Version 5.3.1 (July 22, 2016)

• Fixed the problem with microphone redirection not working on Android 4.4 or later.

Version 5.3.0 (July 5, 2016)

• Added a setting for a custom touch slop value (distance in pixels a touch can wander before it is considered scrolling).

Version 5.2.2 (June 24, 2016)

• Fixed the problem, where a click not being registered if the touch point is ever slightly moved in the process.

Version 5.2.1 (October 14, 2015)

• Fixed a crash on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).

Version 5.2.0 (March 30, 2015)

• Added Korean language localization.

Version 5.1.1 (January 13, 2015)

• Fixed the problem with Google Play license checks failing while connected over VPN.

Version 5.1.0 (December 29, 2014)

• Added an app setting to control if the action bar is displayed as overlay.
• Added an app setting to control if the action bar is displayed initially.
• Added one time reminder dialog to explain how to control action bar appearance.
• Performance improvements for RD Gateway and Simple Connect.
• Changed the default value for the fullscreen mode setting to be enabled.
• Changed the default value for the touchpad mode setting to be enabled, notwithstanding of device screen size.
• Fixed a crash in Simple Connect on Lollipop devices.
• Fixed a problem in clipboard redirection so that device to remote computer redirection works not only on initial connection.

Version 5.0.0 (December 20, 2014)

• Major user interface overhaul using Action Bar and Holo style.

Version 4.3.0 (December 11, 2014)

• Improved usability of the activation code entry dialog. This version contains changes only in the edition of the app distributed through the Xtralogic website.

Version 4.2.3 (November 27, 2014)

• Fixed the problem with SSL error when connecting using NLA to Windows 7 or Windows 2008 computers from Lollipop devices.

Version 4.2.2 (October 28, 2014)

• Fixed the “The logon attempt failed” problem when master password is used (regression, introduced in 4.2.0).

Version 4.2.1 (October 27, 2014)

• Fixed the broken Windows 8.1 multi-touch remoting (regression, introduced in 4.2.0).

Version 4.2.0 (October 23, 2014)

• RemoteFX graphics performance improvement.

Version 4.1.6 (August 27, 2013)

• Fixed the problem (regression, introduced in version 4.1.5) with the servers configured to only use Standard RDP Security.

Version 4.1.5 (August 25, 2013)

• Fixed the issue of distorted colors on some bitmaps when connecting with 32 bit color depth.
• Streamlined security layer selection interface, added reporting of the negotiated security layer.

Version 4.1.4 (August 15, 2013)

• Fixed the “Incorrect data length while decoding TSG_PACKET_TYPE_RESPONSE” problem when connecting through Windows 2012 TSG.

Version 4.1.3 (August 13, 2013)

• Fixed the issue of black lines being drawn around windows if they are moved. This was a regression
  introduced in version 4.1.0.

Version 4.1.2 (August 7, 2013)

• Added an option to disable RemoteFX graphics.

Version 4.1.1 (August 4, 2013)

• Fixed the issue of app crashing when connecting to Windows 8.1 Preview.

Version 4.1.0 (August 3, 2013)

• Added RemoteFX graphics support.

Version 4.0.1 (April 8, 2013)

• Fixed the problem with adding a new RDP gateway (regression, introduced in 4.0.0).

Version 4.0.0 (March 29, 2013)

• Added VNC protocol support.

Version 3.7.2 (March 12, 2013)

• Fixed the problem with software keyboard not working on new Samsung Galaxy devices.

Version 3.7.1 (November 12, 2012)

• Fixed non-working long press in Windows 8 multi-touch remoting.

Version 3.7.0 (November 1, 2012)

• Added support for Windows 8 multi-touch remoting (switch to touchscreen interface mode to use).
• Fixed a bug which can lead to some rarely occurring app crashes while processing screen updates.
• Streamlined touchinterface mode switching while in remote desktop session.

Version 3.6.4 (October 19, 2012)

• Added support for MIPS-powered Android devices.

Version 3.6.2 (October 15, 2012)

• Improved graphical performance
• Fixed a crash when playing audio on some devices with limited audio capabilities

Version 3.6.0 (September 4, 2012)

• Added Alt+Shft keyboard shortcut used to switch between input languages.
• Fixed a problem with the prompt to close session shown on back key, when it interferes with other uses of the back key with combination with other keys, e.g. taking a screen snapshot.
• Fixed a connection problem when connecting to a load balanced Remote Desktop server farm which is using token redirection.
• Fixed incorrect stylus behavior on Galaxy Note with ICS.
• Fixed a crash on master password change after update from any version before 3.0.
• Fixed a problem with empty text fields in Microsoft Excel and other applications in secondary remote desktop sessions.
• Fixed a problem with text fields shown as black in some applications, e.g. an offline European railway timetable application for Windows.
• Simple Connect can now be used not only with talk.google.com, but with other XMPP servers, e.g. with Openfire.

Version 3.5.0 (August 10, 2012)

• Added an API for 3rd party apps to initiate an RDP session through the Xtralogic RDC.
• Added a menu option to change the touch interface mode while connected.
• Added prompt before disconnecting when back key is pressed.
• Closing Android keyboard and control bar at the top of the screen at the same time when back key is pressed.

Version 3.4.0 (July 3, 2012)

• Improved software keyboard implementation.

Version 3.3.1 (May 11, 2012)

• Added support for multi-touch gestures, including two finger scrolling, two finger tap and double tap for right mouse button click and double click, right mouse button dragging, three pointer tap and double tap for toggling Windows Keys and Android Keyboard.
• Added support for single clicks, double clicks and dragging on the Asus Transformer docking station touchpad.
• The Back key on the Asus Transformer docking station keyboard is now treated as Esc key in a Remote Desktop session.

Version 3.2.2 (May 6, 2012)

• Fixed the Samsung Galaxy Note problem with the Del key being sent on stylus touch, which still existed on some Samsung Galaxy Note device models.

Version 3.2.0 (April 23, 2012)

• Added new international keyboard layouts: Arabic, Finnish, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Turkish.
• Fixed the “Bad record MAC” problem, which was affecting connections through RD Gateway and Simple Connect.

Version 3.1.1 (April 11, 2012)

• Improved physical mouse integration: drag and drop now works with a single mouse click, all three mouse buttons are fully supported (requires Ice Cream Sandwich).
• Fixed the problem with the double click, when both click events are registered as if they both originated in the location of the last click.

Version 3.0.3 (March 28, 2012)

• Fixed the ICS 4.0.3 touchpad mode problem with mouse pointer jumping to the last touch location.

Version 3.0.2 (March 27, 2012)

• Fixed the Samsung Galaxy Note problem with the Del key being sent on stylus touch.

Version 3.0.1 (March 11, 2012)

• Added a new feature, Simple Connect, which allows connecting without configuring port forwarding on a network. This feature requires free Xtralogic RDC Companion application to be installed and running on a remote computer.

Version 2.14.2 (January 17, 2012)

• Fixed a problem with “unrecognized data PDU type” error message when connecting using Remote Assistance invitation.

Version 2.14.1 (January 11, 2012)

• Fixed the problem with connecting to a Remote Desktop computer farm when Windows Session host uses routing token for load balancing.
• Fixed the problem with “Unrecognized Fast Path Update code: 13” while starting Windows Media Center on Windows 7.
• Made file extensions filtering for server import case insensitive (e.g., .RDP files will be available for import too).
• Added xtr-password parameter for importing server passwords from XML file.
• Implemented an option to disable pinch zoom.

Version 2.14.0 (October 27, 2011)

• Added automatic activation of a software keyboard. This feature requires free Xtralogic RDC Companion application to be installed and running on a remote computer.

Version 2.12.0 (October 15, 2011)

• Added microphone redirection to a remote computer.
• Improved quality of audio redirection from a remote computer.
• Added support for x86 based Android devices.
• Fixed connection problem when the remote computer is running in RemoteFX mode.
• Fixed Windows 8 Developer Preview connection problem.

Version 2.11.0 (September 22, 2011)

• Added support for RemoteApp programs.
• Added Xtralogic RDC specific attributes to XML file format used for server settings import.
• Added an option to keep RDP connection up when the app is not in the foreground.
• Fixed a problem with RD Gateway which resulted in resource authorization error and was caused by not using server FQDN name for server redirection.

Version 2.10.1 (August 25, 2011)

• Added support for importing server settings from .rdp and XML files.
• Added support for home screen shortcuts.

Version 2.9.2 (July 13, 2011)

• Fixed a problem with back button not working when remote session is started (regression, introduced in 2.9.0).

Version 2.9.0 (July 11, 2011)

• Mouse pointer hot tracking (requires Android 3.1).
• Physical right mouse button support (currently works only on Asus Eee Pad Transformer with Android 3.1).
• Mouse wheel support (requires Android 3.1)
• Support for full size Bluetooth and USB keyboards (requires Android 3.1).

Version 2.8.0 (June 8, 2011)

• Added support for RDP server redirection (used in corporate network environments with RD Session Host and RD Connection Broker).
• Fixed a problem with software keyboard sometimes not showing up on Honeycomb.

Version 2.7.2 (May 13, 2011)

• Fixed a crash when session is started on Android 1.5 and 1.6 (regression, introduced in 2.7.1)

Version 2.7.1 (May 12, 2011)

• Fixed a problem with third party software keyboards.
• Changed full screen mode default setting to not to use full screen mode.
• Changed sound redirection default setting to not to redirect sound to the client.

Version 2.7.0 (April 21, 2011)

• Added support for voice input of text.
• Fixed a problem when message “The demand active PDU received from server outside of capability exchange” is shown after a session was idle for a while on some servers.
• Fixed a problem with keyboard input on Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc.

Version 2.6.0 (February 25, 2011)

• Streamlined the Master Password functionality.
• Added an option to require Master Password when the app is starting up.
• Added an option to expire Master password after 10 minutes.
• Added an option to keep screen on, while connected.
• Added an option to lock screen orientation.
• Added an option to enable font smoothing.
• Fixed a crash on Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), when connecting with NLA (Windows Vista, Windows 7).

Version 2.5.2 (February 5, 2011)

• Fixed a crash when connection is started on devices with Android 2.1 and below (regression, introduced in 2.5.0).

Version 2.5.1 (February 4, 2011)

• Fixed a crash when connection is started with disabled data compression (regression, introduced in 2.5.0).

Version 2.5.0 (February 4, 2011)

• Added 32 bit color support.
• Added advanced data compression support.

Version 2.4.2 (January 11, 2011)

• Fixed a problem with Japanese IMEs.
• Fixed a crash that sometimes occurs on a session start up.

Version 2.4.1 (January 4, 2011)

• Fixed a crash occuring when saving server settings.

Version 2.4.0 (January 4, 2011)

• Added pointer speed adjustment setting.
• Added zoom speed adjustment setting.
• Added an option to switch right and left mouse buttons.
• Added support for Android Backup service (requires Android 2.2 or greater, not available on all devices).
• Added support for backup/restore of the app data (saved servers and settings) to/from SD card.
• Added and option to clear saved Windows licenses.
• Added an option to clone (copy) a saved server or gateway.
• Added support for the Czech keyboard layout.

Version 2.3.0 (December 7, 2010)

• Added support for timezone redirection from client to server (requires server version of Windows).
• Fixed the ‘Device Announce request for device id 0 failed with error code c0000001’ problem, when drive mapping is disabled on the server.
• Fixed the broken keyboard input on Sony Ericsson X10 after upgrade to Android 2.1
• Fixed the ‘Error occurred in delegated task:javex.net.ssl.SSLException’ problem while connecting over TS Gateway.

Version 2.2.1 (November 20, 2010)

• Updated the application icon.
• Added support for various keyboard layouts, including Canadian French, Canadian Multilingual Standard, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese (Brazilian ABNT), Russian, Spanish, Swedish, United Kingdom, United States-International and Unicode. See Menu > Help > ‘Keyboard layout setting’ for more information on keyboard layouts.

Version 2.1.2 (October 22, 2010)

• Enabled “Move to SD card” feature.
• Added ability to specify “Program to start” on connection.
• Fixed the “The server closed the connection” bug when connecting through TS Gateway.

Version 2.0.8 (October 9, 2010)

• Fixed the “RPC Error: 6c0” problem when connecting through TS Gateway.

Version 2.0.7 (September 2, 2010)

• Fixed the F3 functional key.

Version 2.0.6 (August 21, 2010)

• Fixed another problem with “Force close” when connecting through TS Gateway.

Version 2.0.5 (August 19, 2010)

• Fixed a problem with “Force close” when connecting through TS Gateway.

Version 2.0.4 (August 18, 2010)

• Improved error reporting in case of a crash.

Version 2.0.3 (August 13, 2010)

• Fixed “The gateway login attempt failed” problem when connecting through a TS gateway.
• Fixed an SSL certificate name matching problem.

Version 2.0.2 (August 12, 2010)

• Fixed “The gateway login attempt failed” problem when connecting through a TS gateway.

Version 2.0.1 (August 11, 2010)

• Minor fix in the error reporting logic.

Version 2.0.0 (August 08, 2010)

• Added support for Microsoft Remote Desktop Gateway, formerly known as Terminal Services Gateway. Upgrades from the previous versions are free.

Version 1.14.3 (August 04, 2010)

• Fixed a problem which was responsible for intermittent “Force close”.

Version 1.14.1 (July 28, 2010)

• Fixed a problem which was responsible for intermittent “Force close”.

Version 1.14.0 (July 25, 2010)

• Fixed a memory leak problem which was responsible for “Force close” after multiple connection attempts.
• Added End User License Agreement acceptance step.

Version 1.12.0 (May 7, 2010)

• Added support for XRDP.
• Fixed the problem with disabling desktop wallpaper (regression, introduced in 1.11.0).

Version 1.11.0 (May 5, 2010)

• Added support for Microsoft Remote Assistance.

Version 1.10.0 (April 14, 2010)

• Added the Tab key to the software keyboard.
• Enabled character picker dialog in a remote desktop session (activated by Alt+Sym). E.g., it allows to type backslash on a hardware keyboard without a key for it.
• Fixed a problem with file names containing ‘{‘, ‘}’, ‘-‘ characters in flash memory card redirection implementation.
• Fixed a problem with draging using trackball(regression, introduced in 1.8.0).

Version 1.9.0 (March 24, 2010)

• Added custom screen resolution option.

Version 1.8.1 (March 20, 2010)

• Fixed a problem with dragging using touch interface(regression, introduced in 1.8.0).

Version 1.8.0 (March 19, 2010)

• Added a new touch interface mode – touchscreen mode. In this mode touch interface in a remote desktop session behaves like a regular touchscreen.

Version 1.7.0 (March 16, 2010)

• Added pinch-to-zoom feature (available only on the devices with multi-touch functionality).

Version 1.6.1 (January 12, 2010).

• Fixed a problem with passwords starting or ending with space character.

Version 1.6.0 (January 11, 2010)

• Added support for Network Level Authentication (NLA).

Version 1.5.0 (December 20, 2009)

• Added support for SSL(TSL) security.

Version 1.4.2 (November 17, 2009)

• Fixed a crash when drawing a pointer with 8 bit color depth.
• Fixed the “Unexpected T.128 PDU type” problem when connecting to a VirtualBox RDP server.

Version 1.4.1 (November 14, 2009)

• Fixed a crash when processing a brush pattern.

Version 1.4.0 (November 11, 2009)

• Added zoom in/zoom out capability.
• Fixed “Incorrect protocol version in TS_SHARECONTROLHEADER” problem when connecting to a VirtualBox RDP server.

Version 1.3.4 (November 8, 2009)

• Fixed a problem with SD card redirection on Motorola Droid.

Version 1.3.3 (November 7, 2009)

• Fixed a crash when device screen touched with more than one finger on Motorola Droid.

Version 1.3.2 (November 6, 2009)

• Fixed a display distortion problem on Motorola Droid.

Version 1.3.1 (November 3, 2009)

• Fixed a crash, which sometimes occurs while connecting.

Version 1.3.0 (November 3, 2009)

• Added clipboard redirection support.

Version 1.2.2 (November 2, 2009)

• Fixed a problem with track ball pressing not producing mouse click on HTC Hero.

Version 1.2.1 (October 30, 2009)

• Fixed a “Connection closed” problem, which sometimes occurs when connecting to a server with enabled licensing.

Version 1.2.0 (October 26, 2009)

• Added support for SD card redirection.

Version 1.1.0 (October 2, 2009)

• Added support for sound redirection to the client.

Version 1.0.6 (September 21, 2009)

• Fixed a problem with software keyboard on HTC Hero.

Version 1.0.5 (August 25, 2009)

• Fixed a crash while entering master password.

• Added more screen resolution options.

Version 1.0.4 (August 19, 2009)

• Fixed a crash in glyph processing code.

Version 1.0.3 (August 18, 2009)

• Fixed a crash in glyph processing code.

Version 1.0.2 (August 16, 2009)

• Performance improvements.

Version 1.0.1 (August 8, 2009)

• Fixed a broken web link in the About dialog.

Version 1.0.0 (August 6, 2009)

Initial release.