How to Change Windows RDP port?

04. Windows Operating System
Requirements

Sometime you need to change the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) from default 3389 to something else for better security.

Step by Step Guide

1)Open the new RDP port in Windows Firewall

Please refer to https://portal.databasemart.com/kb/a326/how-to-open-port-in-windows-firewall.aspx

2)Change the register table

On desktop select menu: Start > Run, type regedit and click OK

How to Change Windows RDP port 2

In Registry Editor find HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TerminalServer\WinStations\RDP-Tcp\PortNumber

How to Change Windows RDP port 3

3)Reboot the sevrer

Article ID: 63, , Modified: October 11 at 10:15 PM

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