How do I install PuTTY?
Learn how to install PuTTY to connect to your VPS.
PuTTY is a popular SSH client that you can use to connect to your VPS. Follow these steps to install PuTTY:
Step 1: Download PuTTY
- Go to the official PuTTY website.
- Click on the link to download PuTTY. Choose the version suitable for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux).
Step 2: Install PuTTY on Windows
- Open the downloaded file (
putty.exe
). - Follow the installation instructions on the screen to install PuTTY.
Step 3: Configure and Connect to your VPS
- Start PuTTY after installation.
- In the "Host Name (or IP address)" field, enter the IP address of your VPS.
- Make sure the port is set to
22
and the connection type is set toSSH
. - Click "Open" to start the connection.
- Enter your username and password when prompted.
Congratulations! You are now connected to your VPS via PuTTY.
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