How do I connect to a server from a different location?

How do I access a server from another location?

Windows Instructions1Open the Start menu and click "Computer."2Click the "Map network drive" button in the toolbar.3Click the "Drive" menu and choose the letter to assign to the server.4Fill in the Folder field with the IP address or hostname of the server you want to access.How to Connect Computers to a Server Over the Internet

How do I connect to a network in a different location?

You can connect your sites and ensure security by creating a site-to-site Virtual Private Network (VPN), also called a gateway-to-gateway VPN. A VPN creates a secure tunnel between two sites via the Internet. For example, users at your branch offices can access file servers at the main office.

How do I access a different server from outside the network?

Use a VPN. If you connect to your local area network by using a virtual private network (VPN), you don't have to open your PC to the public internet. Instead, when you connect to the VPN, your RD client acts like it's part of the same network and be able to access your PC.

How do I access a server remotely?

Accessing a Remote Server Without a VPN1Open the Remote Desktop Connection application.2Next, click the drop-down arrow that says, “Show Options.”3From here, click the on the “Advanced,” tab, and click, “Settings.”4In the popup window select, “Use these RD Gateway server settings.”How to Connect & Access a Remote Server with Remote Desktop ...