Aero not working windows 7

Tuesday, September 22, AM. I believe because of the bandwidth cool graphics and multimedia things take up, remote desktop is not designed to show Aero, how you are getting it on your laptop I don't know gigabit ethernet? Please reply back, promptly if possible with the results to solutions to your problem! JoelbX's favorite threads - JoelbX.

JoelbX's favorite threads - JoelbX This is incorrect. The remote desktop protocol is designed to render aero on the client so any aero capable machine is capable of doing aero over remote desktop with no bandwidth penalty. It appears that the limitation is carried to windows 7 as well. Saturday, September 19, AM. Thank you for pointing that out! Saturday, September 19, PM. Hi, Seawolfssn's answer is correct. Monday, September 21, AM.

Novak, Is there a limitation that glass is disabled when remote desktop connecting to a Windows 7 machine running Professional? None of the edition matrices that I have seen show this but I am observing this.

My company is trying to make a decision on which Edition to use and it would be helpful to have all the information on what is in the various Editions. I have enabled all options. The link you proved is mostly related to Server R2. Have you tried remoting for Win 7 into Win7 Pro with glass? The version is listed in the Windows Edition. Another consideration is probably the table design you applied. If you are not using the Aero design, Aero Peek will not be successful.

This should fix a big problem right away. Does windows 7 ultimate support Aero? Finally, you can let Windows 7 find the problem and fix it. Click that launch button and type Instant aero in the search box.

Click Advanced to have Windows resolve any issues it finds automatically, and then click Next to start the wizard. Wait, but the wizard will check and fix any problems it finds. How do I enable Aero Peek in Windows 7? If you are prompted for an administrator password or for a confirmation, type the password, or click Continue.

Vijay - Microsoft Support. Visit our Microsoft Answers Feedback Forum and let us know what you think. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. In reply to Vijay B's post on October 27, Or, your computer must have WDDM 1.

For more information about the Aero desktop experience, including system requirements, hardware requirements, and using Aero in Windows Server R2, visit the following Microsoft Web site:. Need more help? Expand your skills. Get new features first. Was this information helpful? Yes No. Thank you!