Microsoft's Remote Desktop Mobile gets its first update of the year on iOS

Microsoft recently rolled out an update to its Remote Desktop Mobile app on iOS (via OnMSFT). The update is the showtime of 2022, and information technology includes some notable improvements for the app on both iPhones and iPads. The app at present has more options for the connection bar, including the selection to collapse it or dock information technology to different parts of your screen. The update as well brings a zoom slider.

Hither's everything that's new in the update, equally found on its App Shop listing:

It's 2022 and fourth dimension for our first release of the year.

First, we've made changes to the connectedness bar (which is part of the in-session user experience):

The connection bar can exist collapsed by moving it into one of the four corners of the screen.

On iPads and large iPhones you can dock the connectedness bar to the left or correct edge of the screen.

A printing-and-concur gesture on the connection bar magnification push reveals a panel with a zoom slider.

The new zoom slider controls the magnification level of the session in both impact and mouse pointer fashion.

Finally, nosotros addressed some accessibility bugs and the following two bug:

The customer now validates the PC proper noun in the Add/Edit PC UI to ensure that it does not contain illegal characters.

Addressed an issue where the UI would stop resolving a workspace name during subscription.

If you're looking for an alternative to Microsoft'southward Remote Desktop app, our Richard Devine recently wrote nearly how Chrome Remote Desktop is so good you shouldn't expect at annihilation else.