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How to Allow a Remote Desktop User to Access CD/DVD

Problem:

You log in a computer remotely as an administrator.
However you cannot read or write any removable storage devices such as CD/DVD or USB flash memory drives.

Solution:
  1. Type gpedit.msc in the Search box, press Enter.
  2. Go to Local Computer Policy > Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > Removable Storage Access.
  3. Double-click All Removable Storage: Allow direct access in remote sessions.
  4. Click Enabled.
  5. Click OK.