Starting from Splashtop Streamer versions later than 3.6.0.0, the workaround outlined below will no longer be available. Please refer to this article for more information: Virtual display However if you see this happens, please try the workarounds below. This is not a common case and for most of the cases we could connect to a headless Windows computer without issue. Or, you see other display issues such as app windows showing blank or improperly, the Windows Start menu displaying tiny.Ĭould also apply if your monitor/display is powered off, or laptop lid is closed, thus simulating a headless computer.
It only shows a black screen when you try to establish a remote session to a headless Windows computer.
