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 Then either browse for, or paste your private key from the keypair you provided when the instance was created, and click "Decrpyt Password". The password will show up in the "Password" textbox.


Connect with an RDP client

By now, you have all you need in order to log in to your Windows VM with an RDP client.

Windows

In Windows you have the RDP client built in, and you can find it by searching for Remote Desktop in the start menu:

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Open it, at connect to the floating IP of your VM:

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Username should be "Admin", and the password you have retrieved from the previous steps in this guide.

Linux

On Linux, you have several options for an RDP client. We like "Remmina", which is available in the repositories of most of the popular distros.

Mac

In MacOS, we recommend Microsofts own RDP client, available in the AppStore.