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Commit be50f547 authored by Caughlin Bohn's avatar Caughlin Bohn
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Updated to include Microsoft Remote Desktop Client

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......@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ The randomly generate password should appear in the *Password* field.
Copy and paste this password into a convenient text editor.
Next, start your Remote Desktop client. If you are using Windows, you
will already have the Windows-provided client program installed. For
will already have the Windows-provided client program installed. For Windows 10 users, the [Microsoft Remote Desktop](https://www.microsoft.com/store/productId/9WZDNCRFJ3PS) is available for download. For
Mac users, there is a free [Microsoft client](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/microsoft-remote-desktop/id714464092?mt=8")
in the app store.
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{{< figure src="/images/13042890.png" width="900" >}}
Start your Remote Desktop client, enter the IP address in the name (or
#### Microsoft Remote Desktop - Windows 10
Start the Microsoft Remote Desktop client, click on "Add" in the upper right corner. Enter the IP address into the PC Name field, and optionally enter in a name into the display name field, and click Save.
On the main screen, double click the box with either the address or display name.
{{< figure src="/images/RDPHost.png" height="400">}}
When prompted, enter **cloud-user** for the username if connecting to a
Windows 7 instance; **.\\cloud-user** if connecting to a Windows 10
instance, and the previously recovered password.
{{% notice info %}}
For Windows 7, the username used to connect is always `cloud-user`
For Windows 10, the username used to connect is always `.\cloud-user`
{{% /notice %}}
You may see a warning box about the certificate of the remote computer.
To avoid this warning in the future, check the box that says "Don't ask
me again for connections to this computer".
{{< figure src="/images/RDPWarn.png" height="400" >}}
Click "Yes" to continue connecting. The Remote Desktop session should
then start and you will be connected to your instance.
#### Built-In Remote Desktop Client
Start the Remote Desktop client, enter the IP address in the name (or
address) field, and click "Connect":
{{< figure src="/images/13042879.png" >}}
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