# How to Connect to a VPS on Windows

### How to Connect to a Windows VPS

**Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection (RDC)**

Navigate to the Start menu and search for “**remote desktop**.” You should find it on your PC.

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Enter the IP address of your Windows server or Windows VPS. Where to get a Windows server with remote desktop? Be sure to check out our Windows VPS hosting service.

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You will be prompted for the account username and password on the remote system.

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That’s it! If the login was successful, you will see the remote desktop opened in Remote Desktop Connection.