{"id":780,"date":"2017-02-19T12:33:44","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T12:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/?p=780"},"modified":"2017-02-19T12:35:32","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T12:35:32","slug":"how-to-login-to-your-server-via-rdp-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/how-to-login-to-your-server-via-rdp-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Log in to your server via RDP (Windows)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How to Run the Remote Desktop Connection Client<\/h2>\n<h3>Remote Desktop Connection Windows Client version:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Remote Desktop Connection Client by clicking <strong>Start<\/strong> &gt;&gt; <strong>All Programs<\/strong> &gt;&gt; <strong>Accessories<\/strong> &gt;&gt; <strong>Communications<\/strong> &gt;&gt; <strong>Remote Desktop Connection<\/strong>. Or you can Just open <strong>Run<\/strong> from start menu and type <strong>mstsc<\/strong> in the text box next to open and press enter.\n<p><a class=\"lightbox-image-link\" title=\"windows run command.\" href=\"\/knowledgebase\/windows-run-command.png\" rel=\"lightbox[583]\" data-lightbox=\"roadtrip\"><br \/>\n <img class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"\/knowledgebase\/windows-run-command.png\" alt=\"windows run command\" \/><br \/>\n <\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Enter server IP address in the <strong>Computer<\/strong> field and click <strong>Connect Button<\/strong>.\n<p><a class=\"lightbox-image-link\" title=\"windows remote desktop connection.\" href=\"\/knowledgebase\/windows-remote-desktop-connection.png\" rel=\"lightbox[583]\" data-lightbox=\"roadtrip\"><br \/>\n <img class=\"thumbnail\" src=\"\/knowledgebase\/windows-remote-desktop-connection.png\" alt=\"windows remote desktop connection\" \/><br \/>\n <\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Once you connected, you will see the Windows log in screen. To log in for the first time, enter the server Name\\Administrator and the corresponding password type your administrator password , and login , you if your credential are OK, you should logged in your server successfully.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Remote Desktop Connection MAC Client version:<\/h3>\n<p>On a Mac, download and install the Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac. The steps to connect to your server are very similar. You can download the software <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/microsoft-remote-desktop\/id715768417?mt=12\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Getting Started with Remote Desktop Client on Mac visit <a title=\"Getting Started with Remote Desktop Client on Mac\" href=\"https:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/dn473012.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Microsoft Remote Desktop Client on Mac <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Run the Remote Desktop Connection Client Remote Desktop Connection Windows Client version: Open the Remote Desktop Connection Client by clicking Start &gt;&gt; All Programs &gt;&gt; Accessories &gt;&gt; Communications &gt;&gt; Remote Desktop Connection. Or you can Just open Run from start menu and type mstsc in the text box next to open and press [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,75],"tags":[145,144,77],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=780"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":783,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780\/revisions\/783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}