How to Connect to Windows Server via RDP from a Smartphone

Guide for setting up remote access from Android and iOS devices.

RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) is a remote desktop protocol from Microsoft that allows you to connect to a VPS or dedicated server running Windows directly from your smartphone and manage the server anytime, anywhere. Microsoft has developed an official mobile application called Microsoft Remote Desktop with a user-friendly interface optimized for touchscreens. The application is available for free download on Google Play for Android and the App Store for iOS.

Create a new connection in the app.

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In the window that opens, enter the IP address, which you can find in your Billing panel.

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Click Save.

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To connect, select the host you just created.

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In the next window, enter the username and password from your server’s billing account, then click Continue.

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You’re now connected.

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