How to remotely access Ubuntu from Windows machine

If you want to access Ubuntu server remotely from a Windows machine through Remote Desktop protocol, please follow below steps -

 

1. In your Ubuntu server , open terminal and run command - sudo apt update

2. run - sudo apt install xrdp

3. run - sudo systemctl enable --now xrdp

4. run - sudo ufw allow from any to any port 3389 proto tcp

5. Open "remote desktop connection" in your Windows Machine. Enter Ubuntu server IP and submit. You will see something like below image. Enter your Ubuntu server username and password. 

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