How to Remote Access via RDP
Remote Access via RDP allows you to manage your VPS or server from anywhere. This guide explains 7 easy steps to set up a secure RDP connection and access your server desktop remotely on Windows, macOS, Linux, or mobile devices.
1. Open Remote Desktop Connection
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On Windows, press Win + R, type
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On macOS or Linux, open the Microsoft Remote Desktop app.
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On mobile (Android/iOS), install Microsoft Remote Desktop from the app store.
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2. Enter the VPS IP Address
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Type your server IP
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If your VPS uses a custom RDP port, enter as
IP:Port
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3. Click Connect
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This will start the RDP session.
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4. Enter Login Credentials
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Username: Usually
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Password: The password provided by your VPS provider
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5. Confirm Security Warning (if shown)
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You may see a message about the server identity not being verified.
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Click Yes / Continue — this is normal on first connection.
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6. Access Your VPS
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After successful login, the Windows desktop of your VPS will appear.
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You can now use your VPS as if you were sitting in front of it.
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7. Close RDP Session
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To disconnect, simply close the window or click Start → Disconnect.
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