How do I access my VPS using remote desktop?

This article will explain how you can connect to your VPS server using windows remote desktop connection.

What is Remote Desktop?

Remote Desktop allows you to connect and use a computer or server remotely, you can connect to your Windows VPS server as long as this is enabled on the server.

Step 1 of 4

On your windows computer, click Start button. Click on the All Programs menu.

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Step 2 of 4

Click on the Accessories menu and click on the Remote Desktop Connection program.

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Step 3 of 4

Type in your IP Address of your server in the Computer field. Click on the Connect button.

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Step 4 of 4

Type in your username as Administrator and your Administrator password.

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