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4 Steps to Connect to Windows VPS with RDP
1. Check your email inbox and look for an email from RouterHosting containing the login details for logging into your server:
2. Now open the Remote Desktop Connection software:
3. Enter the IP address (a four-part address number similar to 111.111.111.111) which you have received in the email. (Please make sure you have waited for 20 to 40 minutes before your attempt to connect to the server.)
4. Click Connect, and a Window like below will pop up. Now, enter your username and password (which you have received in the email) and press Ok.
Congratulations! You now are connected to your Windows VPS via Microsoft RDP (Remote Desktop Connection). Now you can use your VPS machine just like your own computer and run any software you wish. Your server can be on and online 24/7. If you are running a program on it, then make sure you do not log off, just disconnect the remote connection.
Most people connect to Windows VPS by RDP for browsing websites like Amazon and eBay for shopping or visiting banned sites. You can also use a Windows VPS as a VPN and set up a virtual private network.
Another use case of Windows VPS can be for:
Connecting to Windows VPS is similar to connecting to other Windows devices and interfaces. On the other hand, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a protocol that allows users to connect to Windows VPS or Dedicated Servers.
You can directly access the VPS from a remote location. In this tutorial, we explained how to connect to Windows VPS by Remote Desktop. But notice that, Remote desktop connections are available for dedicated servers or Windows VPS. If you are Windows Shared hosting user, you can not connect to the hosting server.
1. Check your email inbox and look for an email from RouterHosting containing the login details for logging into your server:
2. Now open the Remote Desktop Connection software:
3. Enter the IP address (a four-part address number similar to 111.111.111.111) which you have received in the email. (Please make sure you have waited for 20 to 40 minutes before your attempt to connect to the server.)
4. Click Connect, and a Window like below will pop up. Now, enter your username and password (which you have received in the email) and press Ok.
Congratulations! You now are connected to your Windows VPS via Microsoft RDP (Remote Desktop Connection). Now you can use your VPS machine just like your own computer and run any software you wish. Your server can be on and online 24/7. If you are running a program on it, then make sure you do not log off, just disconnect the remote connection.
Most people connect to Windows VPS by RDP for browsing websites like Amazon and eBay for shopping or visiting banned sites. You can also use a Windows VPS as a VPN and set up a virtual private network.
Another use case of Windows VPS can be for:
- Proxy
- Gaming
- Mine Craft Server
- Forex VPS
- File Sharing Between Your VPS and PC
- Downloading Large Files to Your Desktop
- Windows Web Server
- Windows VPS Back-up
- Managing Audio or Video Files
- Application Testing for Developers
- SEO Tools
- Windows VPS for Forum Posting
- Automation of Software
- Running Scheduled Emails
- Automatic Twitter Follower
Connecting to Windows VPS is similar to connecting to other Windows devices and interfaces. On the other hand, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a protocol that allows users to connect to Windows VPS or Dedicated Servers.
You can directly access the VPS from a remote location. In this tutorial, we explained how to connect to Windows VPS by Remote Desktop. But notice that, Remote desktop connections are available for dedicated servers or Windows VPS. If you are Windows Shared hosting user, you can not connect to the hosting server.