How to connect to a VDS using an Android device?

After placing your order and successfully completing the payment, the service will start automatically. This process may take up to 15 minutes. Once completed, you will receive a server activation email at the address you provided during the order. This email will contain all the necessary information to access the server.

To access the virtual server from an Android device, follow these steps:

Step 1

Download the “Remote Desktop” app provided by Microsoft from the Google Play Store.

Learn how to connect to a Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS) using an Android device with our step-by-step guide, covering installation and setup.

Step 2

Once the installation process is complete, open the app and click the “+” icon at the top to add a remote computer. Then select “Add PC.”

Learn how to connect to a Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS) using an Android device with our step-by-step guide, covering installation and setup.

Step 3

In the “PC Name” field, enter the IP address of the virtual server that you received in the activation email.

After entering the IP address, click on the “User account” field and select “Add User Account.”

Learn how to connect to a Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS) using an Android device with our step-by-step guide, covering installation and setup.

Step 4

Enter the server username and password. You received this information in the server activation email. After entering the details, click “Save.”

Important – Carefully check that you have correctly highlighted and copied the information from the email. There is a higher chance of errors in this step, and if the data is copied incorrectly, you will not be able to connect to the server.

Learn how to connect to a Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS) using an Android device with our step-by-step guide, covering installation and setup.

Step 5

Click “Save” again, and your virtual server will be added to the list of connections. Click on it to initiate the connection.

Learn how to connect to a Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS) using an Android device with our step-by-step guide, covering installation and setup.

Step 6

Check the box that says “Never ask again for connections to this PC” and click “Connect.” If all steps are completed correctly, a new window will open, displaying the desktop of your virtual server.

Learn how to connect to a Virtual Dedicated Server (VDS) using an Android device with our step-by-step guide, covering installation and setup.

About The Author
Liutauras is the Head of Customer Support Team with five years of experience in the fast-paced cloud hosting industry. With a strong passion for software engineering and cloud computing, he continuously strives to expand his technical expertise while prioritizing client satisfaction. Liutauras is committed to proactive support and providing valuable insights to help clients maximize their cloud environments.
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