{"id":157,"date":"2024-02-17T07:56:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T07:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/?p=157"},"modified":"2024-03-08T06:30:32","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T06:30:32","slug":"connect-to-a-windows-vps-from-a-windows-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/connect-to-a-windows-vps-from-a-windows-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"Connect to a Windows VPS from a Windows Computer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Windows has built-in functionality for connecting to a Windows VPS graphically via RDP using the Remote Desktop Connection app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To connect:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 – Access the start menu and search for \u201cRemote Desktop Connection<\/strong>\u201c.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 – Launch the Remote Desktop Connection app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3 – A new window will open up with fields to enter the remote PC details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4 – Enter the public IP address of your Windows VPS in the \u201cPC name<\/strong>\u201d field:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    5 – You can expand it by clicking \u201cShow Options<\/strong>\u201d and input the username, which usually is Administrator:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    6 – Click the \u201cConnect<\/strong>\u201d button. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    7 – A login prompt will appear asking for credentials. Enter your Windows VPS username (if you haven\u2019t in the previous step) and password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    8 – If login is successful, the graphical desktop of your VPS will load in the window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    9 – You can now control the remote VPS with your local mouse and keyboard as if sitting at the computer directly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    10 – When finished, close the window to end the session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Windows has built-in functionality for connecting to a Windows VPS graphically via RDP using the Remote Desktop Connection app. To connect: 1 – Access the start menu and search for \u201cRemote Desktop Connection\u201c. 2 – Launch the Remote Desktop Connection app. 3 – A new window will open up with fields to enter the remote […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":146,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":167,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions\/167"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wdh.fr\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}