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From your instance console, select the instance you want to launch. In the lower part of the screen make a note of the Public IPv4 address. Finally select the connect option

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Now select “RDP Client”, followed by “Get Password”

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Select “Browse”, load up your .pem file that you saved when your created your instance. A long key appears in the window. Select “Decrypt Password”

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Store the password somewhere safe.

Using RDP

On your desktop machine, look for an application called RDP and launch it

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In the Computer field put in the Public IPv4 address followed by /Administrator, then select Connect.

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The dialog will change, select “Use a different account”. Enter Administrator for the username, and your decrypted password

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If the login details are correct, you will see this dialog, select Yes. Your machine will launch.