Although you can control the majority of server-level tasks using Plesk, there may be times when you need to remotely log into your Windows server. (If you have a Linux server, you’ll need to use SSH to remotely access your server.)

Regular Windows computers have a keyboard, monitor, and mouse that allow you to interact with the machine. For Windows servers hosted on the Internet, things are a bit different because your server could physically be thousands of miles away. To access the desktop of an Internet-hosted server, Microsoft created Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

Every Windows server at Liquid Web is set up ...