# Enable Smartcard redirect globally for every RDP Connection

**URL:** https://community.royalapps.com/t/enable-smartcard-redirect-globally-for-every-rdp-connection/2304
**Category:** Royal TS (for Windows)
**Created:** [June 10, 2026, 9:38am UTC](https://community.royalapps.com/t/enable-smartcard-redirect-globally-for-every-rdp-connection/2304 "2026-06-10T09:38:26Z")
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### Author: ![christoph\_muehlberger](https://community.royalapps.com/user_avatar/community.royalapps.com/christoph_muehlberger/32/1572_2.png) [@christoph\_muehlberger](https://community.royalapps.com/u/christoph_muehlberger)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2026, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.royalapps.com/t/enable-smartcard-redirect-globally-for-every-rdp-connection/2304/2 "2026-06-10T12:15:13Z")

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Hi Kai,

this can be done by editing the _ **Default Settings** _ for the Remote Desktop Connection Type via the “ **Application** ” Document and activating the Smart Card Redirection there:

 ![image](https://community.royalapps.com/uploads/default/original/2X/7/7d20998d7794eb04e92b621fc4282a5f880dd837.png)

For existing objects, you can use the bulk-edit feature to edit all connections at once. Please refer to the following links:

> **[Folder Dashboard](https://community.royalapps.com/t/folder-dashboard/276)**
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> This video shows how to sort, group and filter objects in the Folder Dashboard. Learn how to prepare the Dashboard for Bulk-Edit or Bulk-Connect operations.

> **[Bulk-Edit and the Folder Dashboard (Win)](https://community.royalapps.com/t/bulk-edit-and-the-folder-dashboard-win/275)**
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> This video shows how to change individual settings on multiple objects of the same type. Bulk-Edit also works across different types for common properties. Showing objects from subfolders By default, the folder dashboard only shows...

I hope this helps!

Best regards,  
Christoph

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