Connect to Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) via Windows Remote Desktop

Want to use windows remote desktop to connect to an Ubuntu/Linux machine.

All you need to do is install the xrdp package, then open Remote Desktop Connection from Windows.

Step 1:

Install xRDP from terminal in Ubuntu.

sudo apt-get install xrdp

Step 2:

Open Windows Remote Desktop Connection and enter IP address of Ubuntu machine.

Step 3:

Enter login details of Ubuntu hit enter and your done.

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