# \#remote-desktop

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## [Could not find the user interface ui element - getting this error randomly](https://forum.uipath.com/t/could-not-find-the-user-interface-ui-element-getting-this-error-randomly/5748061)

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**Author:** [@Mathkar\_kunal](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Mathkar_kunal)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2026, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/could-not-find-the-user-interface-ui-element-getting-this-error-randomly/5748061 "2026-05-25T06:40:15Z")

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Hello, we are running automations on our remote server and we have attended enterprise license. we are publishing nupkg package in folder and scheduling as a batch file in task schedular. sometimes i have observed tha…

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## [Studio asking license after user name change for admin account](https://forum.uipath.com/t/studio-asking-license-after-user-name-change-for-admin-account/5736399)

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**Author:** [@Mathkar\_kunal](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Mathkar_kunal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/studio-asking-license-after-user-name-change-for-admin-account/5736399 "2026-04-07T07:39:24Z")

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hello, we have setup like we have 4 admin accounts on remote server and we are runing bots on each admin account as we have 4 named user licenses. Recently security team connected with us and changed the names of all a…

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## [リモートデスクトップウインドウの最小化の設定が反映しない](https://forum.uipath.com/t/topic/5703575)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.uipath.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/topic/5703575 "2025-12-26T11:20:25Z")

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Question/Problem シンクライアント環境を最小化する、あるいは物理端末自体をスクリーンセーバー状態にすると、「アプリケーションを前面に移動できません。」というエラーが表示されるため、下記リンクを参照し、リモートデスクトップウインドウの最小化の設定（\[レジストリ エディター\]より、Terminal Server Client に対して新規値「RemoteDesktop\_SuppressWhenMinimized」を追加）を…

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## [リモートデスクトップ端末上の UI 要素取得を試みると「管理者権限が必要な可能性があります」警告が発生する](https://forum.uipath.com/t/ui/743168)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.uipath.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/ui/743168 "2024-05-24T08:39:23Z")

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:white\_question\_mark: Question UiPath Studio からリモートデスクトップ端末上の UI 要素取得を試みると「管理者権限が必要な可能性があります」警告が発生します。 :light\_bulb: Answer 原因 リモートデスクトップ端末上で動作している UiPath リモートランタイムが管理者権限で動作しておらず、例えば「レジストリエディター」など管理者権限が必要なアプリケーションの UI…

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## [How to run automation after closing rdp](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-run-automation-after-closing-rdp/829643)

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**Author:** [@Mathkar\_kunal](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Mathkar_kunal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2025, 8:32am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-run-automation-after-closing-rdp/829643 "2025-01-21T08:32:56Z")

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Hello, Version - we are using UiPath version 2021.4.4 and tasks are scheduled on task schedular. Server setup - We have our Production server and UiPath is installed on server.we are conencting same server with 4 dif…

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## [Bot unable to check the checkboxes when it is running in the closed interface (background) in my VM](https://forum.uipath.com/t/bot-unable-to-check-the-checkboxes-when-it-is-running-in-the-closed-interface-background-in-my-vm/773873)

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**Author:** [@cmadhanmohan](https://forum.uipath.com/u/cmadhanmohan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2024, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/bot-unable-to-check-the-checkboxes-when-it-is-running-in-the-closed-interface-background-in-my-vm/773873 "2024-11-02T11:12:21Z")

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I have an excel sheet in which data is populated. The RPA is supposed to match the value in the excel sheet to the value in the application, and if there is a match, it is suppose to check the corresponding checkbox. So …

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## [Remote Runtime does not working](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-runtime-does-not-working/761245)

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**Author:** [@pikut](https://forum.uipath.com/u/pikut)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-runtime-does-not-working/761245 "2024-08-22T07:33:46Z")

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Hi, I am having trouble retrieving selectors through remote runtime. My Studio version is 23.10, the machine has 24.10.1 installed, the project is Windows - Legacy and is using version 20.10.6 of UIAutomation.Activities…

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## [UiPath Remote Runtime: windows explorer has stopped working](https://forum.uipath.com/t/uipath-remote-runtime-windows-explorer-has-stopped-working/747436)

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**Author:** [@mcaceres](https://forum.uipath.com/u/mcaceres)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2024, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/uipath-remote-runtime-windows-explorer-has-stopped-working/747436 "2024-06-14T08:45:25Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m experiencing an issue with UiPath Remote Runtime while trying to automate a process on a client machine using the “Use Application/Browser” activity. Every time I attempt to add a click activity within …

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## [Uipath Click Activities Not Working On VPS](https://forum.uipath.com/t/uipath-click-activities-not-working-on-vps/706827)

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**Author:** [@Tejaa](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Tejaa)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/uipath-click-activities-not-working-on-vps/706827 "2023-12-18T19:50:51Z")

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Hello all! Hope you are doing well. I’ve been trying to make a process run in a VPS, but UiPath is unable to record any click activities be it on any app or browser. The UI elements are visible, just that when I click o…

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## [Robot Job only working after remote desktop is opened for once](https://forum.uipath.com/t/robot-job-only-working-after-remote-desktop-is-opened-for-once/610339)

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**Author:** [@titatarik](https://forum.uipath.com/u/titatarik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/robot-job-only-working-after-remote-desktop-is-opened-for-once/610339 "2023-09-28T06:24:07Z")

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Hi, I have a problem, which seems kind of weird. We have a job, which is working perfectly. It is supposed check whether the account is logged on to Chrome and if not logging into chrome. It is running every 3 hours e…

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## [Can't Execute bot from local machine orchestrator after sign out from remote desktop](https://forum.uipath.com/t/cant-execute-bot-from-local-machine-orchestrator-after-sign-out-from-remote-desktop/583631)

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**Author:** [@jai\_kumar2](https://forum.uipath.com/u/jai_kumar2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/cant-execute-bot-from-local-machine-orchestrator-after-sign-out-from-remote-desktop/583631 "2023-09-14T03:32:41Z")

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Hi i am trying to execute bot from local machine through orchestrator So, when I execute bot, while Remote desktop already login /open condition, Run time available and connected as shown in image below the bot status i…

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## [RemoteDesktopAutomation](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remotedesktopautomation/567588)

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**Author:** [@Vaibhav\_Shukla](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Vaibhav_Shukla)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remotedesktopautomation/567588 "2023-07-28T06:20:18Z")

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Hello @UiPath\_Community Can anyone please let me know what is the best way to do automation on remote desktop? Thanks In Advance.

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## [How to avoid RDC from disconnecting when robot starts](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-avoid-rdc-from-disconnecting-when-robot-starts/523531)

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**Author:** [@OSW\_Shop](https://forum.uipath.com/u/OSW_Shop)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-avoid-rdc-from-disconnecting-when-robot-starts/523531 "2023-03-10T14:39:34Z")

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Every time when a new job starts, the active RDC (Remote Desktop Connection) session is disconnected automatically. Is there any way to keep the RDC session active while the bot is running to be able to monitor the proce…

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## [Remote desktop version](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-version/502198)

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**Author:** [@amaia.aristeguii](https://forum.uipath.com/u/amaia.aristeguii)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-version/502198 "2022-12-27T13:42:04Z")

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i’ve upgrade the UiPath studio to 2022.10.4 and the UiPathRemoteRuntime.msi don’t work. do you have any idea? are there available a new version of this msi?

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## [Remote desktop\_rpd](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-rpd/498968)

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**Author:** [@amaia.aristegui](https://forum.uipath.com/u/amaia.aristegui)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2022, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-rpd/498968 "2022-12-14T12:55:25Z")

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We want to open a application inside a remote desktop, if i try in my computer works perfectly but in the computer of the worker (who have to execute the automatization) it not work. To open SAP application i use Use App…

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## [UiPath not able to work with Microsoft Remote Desktop but works with windows' built-in Remote Desktop Connection](https://forum.uipath.com/t/uipath-not-able-to-work-with-microsoft-remote-desktop-but-works-with-windows-built-in-remote-desktop-connection/489248)

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**Author:** [@Peeyush\_Yadav](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Peeyush_Yadav)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2022, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/uipath-not-able-to-work-with-microsoft-remote-desktop-but-works-with-windows-built-in-remote-desktop-connection/489248 "2022-11-11T13:16:01Z")

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I’m trying to make a project, wherein the robot has to interact and work remotely. The remote system has the UiPath Remote Runtime installed, and the Microsoft Remote Desktop Apps Extension is also installed in my system…

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## [Remote desktop Connection doesn't open after pressing enter](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-connection-doesnt-open-after-pressing-enter/486221)

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**Author:** [@NiesonF](https://forum.uipath.com/u/NiesonF)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-connection-doesnt-open-after-pressing-enter/486221 "2022-11-03T18:01:43Z")

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I’m creating a process that would automatically sign in and open remote desktop on my PC. It runs and enters my credentials, however when it has to click “ok” to sign in. It clicks ok, but doesn’t sign into Remote desk…

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## [Remote Desktop Session Durability Problem?](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-session-durability-problem/485996)

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**Author:** [@250KG\_Beast](https://forum.uipath.com/u/250KG_Beast)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 5:16am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-session-durability-problem/485996 "2022-11-03T05:16:31Z")

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Hey there, I have a project where i need to input something to SAP but the SAP is in other server (use rdp). The problem after running for a while sometimes the attach window failed and if the user manually tries to res…

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## [Job failed in orchestrator, remote desktop](https://forum.uipath.com/t/job-failed-in-orchestrator-remote-desktop/472222)

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**Author:** [@g\_ii](https://forum.uipath.com/u/g_ii)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/job-failed-in-orchestrator-remote-desktop/472222 "2022-11-02T08:47:45Z")

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Hi, My job failed in orchestrator while the remote desktop is sign out. However, the process is successfully run when the remote desktop is signed in (When the screen is on). PS: The robot setting \> login to console is…

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## [Windows remote desktop running mismatch with VM remote console](https://forum.uipath.com/t/windows-remote-desktop-running-mismatch-with-vm-remote-console/472170)

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**Author:** [@patomchai.ka](https://forum.uipath.com/u/patomchai.ka)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2022, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/windows-remote-desktop-running-mismatch-with-vm-remote-console/472170 "2022-09-14T16:00:42Z")

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Dear All So we have problem about testing my workflow on studio VM. when we using windows remote desktop for remoting and testing workflow, we found robot process click some wrong button. However we signoff remote sessi…

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## [Remote Desktop Connection inside a Remote Desktop Connection](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-connection-inside-a-remote-desktop-connection/468938)

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**Author:** [@melanie](https://forum.uipath.com/u/melanie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-connection-inside-a-remote-desktop-connection/468938 "2022-08-31T06:13:54Z")

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Hi, I have a use-case in which I need to connect to a server from a server. The connection is working perfectly with the first server, but not in the second server. I saw this documentation explaining how to resolve t…

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## [Minimum requirements for UiPathRemoteRuntime.msi](https://forum.uipath.com/t/minimum-requirements-for-uipathremoteruntime-msi/456482)

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**Author:** [@xiao.lu](https://forum.uipath.com/u/xiao.lu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/minimum-requirements-for-uipathremoteruntime-msi/456482 "2022-07-14T09:23:54Z")

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We are an application provider hosting our clients over RDS/Citrix remote sessions. To allow our clients run UiPath on a remote application, we need to install UiPathRemoteRuntime.msi on the server, before deploy UiPath …

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## [リモートランタイムに対応する拡張機能が正常にインストールされたか確認する方法を教えてください](https://forum.uipath.com/t/topic/442765)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.uipath.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/topic/442765 "2022-05-26T03:35:13Z")

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:white\_question\_mark: Question リモートランタイムに対応する各拡張機能（①～③）はどのフォルダにインストールされますか。また、正常にインストールできたか確認する方法について教えてください。 ①「UiPath Citrix 拡張機能」 ②「UiPath Windows リモート デスクトップとアプリ拡張機能」 ③「UiPath VMware Horizon 拡張機能」 :light\_bulb: Ans…

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## [How to Capture activities from a remote desktop?](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-capture-activities-from-a-remote-desktop/408257)

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**Author:** [@Lynx](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Lynx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2022, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-capture-activities-from-a-remote-desktop/408257 "2022-03-19T16:27:07Z")

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Good morning friends, I would like to capture activities of a desktop application that is hosted on a windows RDP remote desktop, in my case I have UiPath running on a remote server, from there it has to connect to a re…

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## [Unable to run script after disconnecting VM / after doing system shutdown](https://forum.uipath.com/t/unable-to-run-script-after-disconnecting-vm-after-doing-system-shutdown/403915)

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**Author:** [@Mathkar\_kunal](https://forum.uipath.com/u/Mathkar_kunal)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2022, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/unable-to-run-script-after-disconnecting-vm-after-doing-system-shutdown/403915 "2022-03-11T05:15:04Z")

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Hello, We are connecting VM using Remote desktop connection and the using MremoteNG we are connecting to production server. Once shutdown my laptop , automations which are running on vm stops working. We are not using…

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## [Remote desktop connection](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-connection/393872)

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**Author:** [@EmmaHill](https://forum.uipath.com/u/EmmaHill)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/remote-desktop-connection/393872 "2022-01-26T09:49:22Z")

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I need to copy file from local computer to a remote desktop. How can I do that? I’m not very good at this, any help would be appreciated.

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## [リモートデスクトップ接続先ウィンドウを最小化すると ロボットが動かない](https://forum.uipath.com/t/topic/365020)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.uipath.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.uipath.com/t/topic/365020 "2021-11-26T09:38:44Z")

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:grey\_question:Question リモートデスクトップ接続先のウィンドウを最小化したり端末ロックをするとロボットの動作が停止してしまいます。 :bulb:Answer Unattendedロボットにてワークフローを動かす際、リモートデスクトップは最小化されていたり画面がアクティブになっていない場合、ロボットが待機中になってしまうことでエラーになってしまうことがあります。 リモートデスクトップウィンドウを最小化した状…
