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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

How to change the port for Remote Desktop Connections

How to change the port for Remote Desktop Connections


1. Start Registry Editor.
2. Locate and then click the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TerminalServer\WinStations\RDP-Tcp\PortNumber
3. On the Edit menu, click Modify, and then click Decimal.
4. Type the new port number, and then click OK.
5. Quit Registry Editor. You're all done!



Notes: After changing the registry key. Open your RDP application and type in the address and remember to add ":portnumber". Example: mywebsite:3389

Source: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306759

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