Windows 10 Instructions for using Microsoft Remote Desktop

1). Open Remote Desktop Connection

Hit the WINDOWS key and type 'Remote Desktop Connection'

2). Connect to your Instance

Type in the host name and port (host:port#)
Click the Show Options button.

Adam Hammer (jah@purdue.edu) will send you your SEAT NUMBER (#). Your seat number (#) will correspond with the last 1, 2, or 3 digits of the port number (#) that you should use.

Example: Seat 99 = port number 6099

ssss20.cerias.purdue.edu:6099

3). Configure your Connection

In the Username field, type: ubuntu
Check Allow me to save credentials
Click the Save button
Click the Add button

4). Enter Credentials

Type in the password that Adam Hammer sent to you.
Hit the Ok button.

5). Connect to the Remote Desktop

If you see a remote desktop, you are successful!
If you see another password prompt, it is likely that the password was mistyped in step #4).

6). Open Terminal

Click on the Terminal icon at the bottom of the screen.
That is all! Your instructor will direct you next as necessary.