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Windows Server 2025 Remote Desktop Services – 10 User CAL

Enable up to 10 users to connect remotely to your Windows Server 2025 environment with the Microsoft Remote Desktop Services (RDS) 10 User Client Access License (CAL). RDS CALs are a mandatory Microsoft licensing requirement for any user accessing Windows Server 2025 via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) — without them, your deployment is out of compliance.

This 10-pack is ideal for small to mid-sized teams needing remote desktop access. Delivered instantly as a digital license. No physical media. No waiting.

What Is an RDS User CAL?

A Remote Desktop Services User CAL grants a named user the right to access Windows Server 2025 Remote Desktop Services from any device. This is the most flexible CAL type for organizations where users connect from multiple devices (laptops, tablets, home PCs, thin clients).

• User CAL (this product): Licensed per person — one CAL covers one user connecting from any number of devices
• Device CAL (alternative): Licensed per device — better when multiple users share a single workstation
• This listing covers 10 User CALs — suitable for teams of up to 10 remote users
• Stackable: Purchase multiple packs to cover larger teams (e.g., 1x 10-pack + 1x 5-pack = 15 users)

Who Needs RDS CALs?

• Businesses running Remote Desktop Session Host (RDSH) on Windows Server 2025
• Organizations using RemoteApp to deliver applications to remote users
• IT teams enabling work-from-home or hybrid remote access for employees
• Companies using thin clients or Chromebooks to access centralized Windows applications
• Any environment where users connect via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

Key Benefits

• Full Legal Compliance: Ensures your RDS deployment meets Microsoft's licensing requirements
• User-Based Flexibility: Each licensed user can connect from any device — ideal for remote and hybrid workforces
• Instant Digital Delivery: License documentation delivered to your email within minutes of purchase
• Compatible with Windows Server 2025 Standard & Datacenter
• Perpetual License: One-time purchase, no annual renewal required

Licensing Details

Also Need

• A licensed copy of Windows Server 2025 (Standard or Datacenter) — see our Windows Server 2025 listings
• The Remote Desktop Session Host (RDSH) role installed on your server
• A Remote Desktop License Server to manage and issue CALs to connecting users

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between the 5-pack and 10-pack? The 10-pack covers 10 named users vs. 5. Both are perpetual RDS User CALs for Windows Server 2025. Choose based on your team size, or mix packs to reach your exact user count.

Can I use these CALs with Windows Server 2022? No — RDS CALs are version-specific. These are for Windows Server 2025 only. For Server 2022, see our Server 2022 CAL listings.

Do I need both a Windows Server CAL and an RDS CAL? Yes — users need a standard Windows Server CAL for general server access, plus an RDS CAL specifically for Remote Desktop Services access.

Is this a one-time purchase? Yes — perpetual license, no annual renewal required.

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