Good news is – not only are they both free – they both work, and there’s little difference between them. You’ll probably be surprised to find that there’s actually two applications. It all begins with a quick pop over to the App Store on your where you will want to search for “ Microsoft remote”. It’s very easy to access Windows PCs and Servers from remotely from your mac – and have them operate just like they would as if you were accessing them physically. While the long history between Apple and Microsoft is inconsistent at best, they’re very compatible in 2018. Not to worry, Remote Desktop on macOS is here to help! So you’ve got a Mac, but you still need to access Windows machines or apps.