How to Connect to a Windows EC2 Instance from a Mac
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Connecting to a Windows EC2 instance from a Mac involves using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Here’s a stepbystep guide to help you connect to your Windows EC2 instance:
Step-by-Step Guide to Connect to a Windows EC2 Instance from a Mac
1. Launch a Windows EC2 Instance:
2. Convert the Key Pair (.pem to .ppk):
?? Steps to Convert Using PuTTYgen:
3. Get the Administrator Password:
4. Install Microsoft Remote Desktop:
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5. Connect Using Microsoft Remote Desktop:
Troubleshooting Tips
Check Security Group Rules:
Ensure your security group allows inbound RDP traffic on port 3389 from your IP address.
?Public IP/DNS:
?Instance State:
?Network Settings:
By following these steps, you should be able to connect to your Windows EC2 instance from a Mac using Microsoft Remote Desktop.
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