RDP connection to Windows server with Mac OS

How to connect to a server via RDP

RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) is a protocol that allows you to remotely access and work on a server.

Microsoft has released the official Microsoft Remote Desktop app for Mac OS, which works reliably with any version of Windows. You can download the app from the AppStore.

Before you start, you need to configure the connection settings. To do this, create a new connection:

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In the connection settings window, enter your server's IP address and login credentials (username Administrator and the automatically assigned password). These credentials are displayed in your Billing panel.

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Once you close the settings window, your changes will be saved automatically, and the new connection will appear in your connection list:

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Double-click it to connect to your server.

When connecting, you may see a security certificate warning:

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Note

Windows Server is available for installation on all VPS and Dedicated Server plans.

Click Continue to proceed and connect to the Windows remote desktop:

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