Access Remote Desktop Manager entry via any browser without Google Drive integration

Should you encounter difficulties with Remote Desktop Manager integration in your browser via Google Drive, the following instructions will guide you through the process of exporting the entry from it.

Google Drive data source is deprecated in Remote Desktop Manager.

Solution

Locate the XML Data Source File in Google Drive

  1. Locate the XML Data Source File in Google Drive.
  2. Open Remote Desktop Manager.
  3. Click File - Data sources.
  4. Select your Google Drive data source.
  5. Note the file name.

Export the XML Data source file from Google Drive

  1. Connect to your Google Drive and download the data source file.
  2. Rename the downloaded file to connection.xml.
  3. In Remote Desktop Manager, go to File - Data source.
  4. Create a new data source and select XML.
  5. Click the three dots next to the filename field and select the connection.xml file you downloaded.
  6. Click on Add to finish.

Switch to a reliable data source

Since XML is limited, consider switching to a more reliable data source like Devolutions Hub, which is cloud-based solution.

Export data from XML to a new data source

  1. In Remote Desktop Manager, with the XML data source selected, click on File - Export - Vault.
  2. In the pop-up, click on include credentials and save the .rdm file in a safe folder.
  3. Go to File - Data sources.
  4. Click the + to add a new data source, and select SQLite or Devolutions Hub.
  5. In the new data source, go to File - Import (.rdm).
  6. Select your .rdm file and click Next until your entries appear.

The data should be in the new data source.

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