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Feb 7, 2012

SOLVED! - How to change Windows remote desktop port number


How to change Windows remote desktop port number.  This will also allow you to have multiple computers hosting RDP (Remote Desktop - Terminal Services) within your network.  Each computer will have to have a unique port number.  5 Simple Steps Below:


1. Press "Start" button and type "regedit":

2. Expand the registry folders to:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE --> System --> CurrentControlSet --> Control -->Terminal Server --> WinStations --> RDP-Tcp

3. Locate "Port number" entry and double-click on it. In opened window choose "Decimal" and change "Value data" field to your desired port number.

4. Click OK.

5. *Important - Make sure that new port is opened in firewall.

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