Make sure you enabled Remote Desktop on your computer, then you can follow the next steps to establish an RDP connection with an IP address.
Pro Tips:
- It’s not supported for Windows Home editions to receive remote control, you need to upgrade to Pro or Enterprise.
- Connecting your PC to the public network is not recommended. If you must, make sure your computer has a strong password.
Step 1. On the client PC, Search for Remote Desktop Connection in the Search box and then click Open.
Step 2. Type in the IP and username of the host computer and click Connect. You can click Save or Save As to create a desktop shortcut.
Step 3. If there is a pop-up window, input your password and then click OK.