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Change the Default RDP Port to Prevent Brute Force Attacks

Open the Registry Editor: regedit Navigate to:...
Create a New Administrator User and Disable the Default One

Go to Control Panel > User Accounts > Manage another account > Add new user...
Enable Network Level Authentication (NLA)

Right-click “This PC” > Properties > Remote Settings Under Remote Desktop, select...
Enable Windows Firewall Logging and Review Logs Regularly

Open wf.msc > Advanced Settings > Properties Under each profile (Domain, Private,...
How do I connect to my Windows VPS with a Windows PC?

To connect to your Windows VPS from a Windows-based computer: Click the Start menu, then...
How do I connect to my server using Mac Remote Desktop?

To connect to your VPS from a Mac, follow these steps: Download the Microsoft Remote Desktop...
How to Change Your Windows VPS Password

Press Ctrl + Alt + End in your RDP session (or use Start > Settings > Accounts >...
How to Install Google Chrome on a Windows VPS

Open Internet Explorer (pre-installed). Visit https://www.google.com/chrome...
How to Install and Configure IIS on Your Windows VPS

Open Server Manager. Go to "Manage" > "Add Roles and Features." Select "Web...
How to Monitor Resource Usage on Your VPS

Use Task Manager or Resource Monitor. For Linux: Use htop, top, iotop, or vnstat....
How to Optimize Performance on a Windows VPS

Disable startup programs via Task Manager > Startup tab. Adjust visual effects:...
How to Set Up Scheduled Tasks on a Windows VPS

Open "Task Scheduler" from the Start Menu. Click "Create Basic Task" and follow the...
How to Set Up a Firewall on Your Windows VPS

To enhance your VPS security: Go to Control Panel > System and Security > Windows...
How to Transfer Files to Your Windows VPS Using Remote Desktop

To transfer files between your local computer and your Windows VPS: Open Microsoft Remote...
Set Account Lockout Policies

Open secpol.msc Navigate to Account Policies > Account Lockout Policy Set the...
Why is my disk showing smaller then the package I ordered?

If your disk space appears smaller than expected, it is likely due to a common Microsoft Windows...