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How to connect to RDP from Mac, Android or iPhone

Microsoft offers a free Remote Desktop app for every system.

Mac

1. Install Windows App (Microsoft Remote Desktop) from the Mac App Store.
2. Add a PC: enter the server IP as the PC name.
3. Add a user account with the username and password from your client area.
4. Double-click to connect.

Android and iPhone

1. Install Remote Desktop (or Windows App) from Google Play or the App Store.
2. Tap + and add a PC with the server IP.
3. Save the user and password, then tap the PC to connect.

Linux

Use the Remmina or xfreerdp program with the server IP.

If it does not connect, use the troubleshooting list.

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