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Healthcare Technology User TechTip CTRL-ALT-END

January 31st, 2015

Healthcare Technology User TechTip:   CTLATLEND

Many healthcare practices utilize terminal servers or remote desktop connections to access their applications. Many believe that by clicking on the “X” in the connection bar (shown below) that this will log them off. This actually only disconnects the session and doesn’t ‘end’ the session.

RDPConnectionBar

RDPConnectionBar

If your session seems to be hung, you can push CTLATLEND and then select “logoff” to completely end the remote desktop connection session.