Windows 10: Access VM remotely through PuTTy or MobaXterm

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Accessing a Virtual Machine (VM) remotely is a fundamental skill for developers, system administrators, and IT professionals. It allows you to manage servers, deploy applications, and perform configurations from the comfort of your local machine. Two of the most popular and reliable tools for this task on Windows are PuTTY and MobaXterm. In this post, […]

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Remote access to Hyper-V VM

Did you do the registry and firewall edits on both computers, too, steps 1.6 and 1.7 in Admin Center tut? See also tips for troubleshooting, tut step 3.9.

 

Remote Access

1. Follow these steps to disallow remote access to your PC completely:
2. 1. Type “remote settings” into the Cortana search box. Select “Allow remote access to your computer”. This may seem counter-intuitive, but this opens the Control panel
   dialog for Remote System Properties.
3. 2. Check “Don't Allow Remote Connections” to this Computer. You've now disabled remote access to your computer.

Try these two steps and tell us if your issue gets solved. If it does not then your PC may be infected. Use a Good antivirus to remove the infection from your device completely.

 

Remote access to Hyper-V VM

Remote desktop connection to virtual machines works exactly the same way than connection to physical machines. In screenshot, I am remoting to a Hyper-V VM on another computer just now:





Notice that if VM is using Default Switch for network connection (virtual NIC), it puts the VM behind NAT and remote desktop connection does not work. To remote to a VM, it must use a user created External Switch for networking.