Powershell: Enable Remote Desktop on a Windows 2012 machine

Run the following Powershell commands to enable remote desktop.

#Enable Remote Desktop
Invoke-Command -computername localhost -scriptblock {(gwmi -class win32_terminalservicesetting -namespace "root\cimv2\terminalservices").setallowtsconnections(1)}

#Configure Firewall for Remote Desktop
Invoke-command -computername localhost -scriptblock {netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="remote desktop" new enable=Yes }

 

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