How to Connect to VPS with SSH

Windows

For Windows, you can use a tool like PuTTY to connect via SSH.

  1. Download PuTTY from putty.org.
  2. Install and launch PuTTY.
  3. Enter the VPS IP address in the "Host Name" field.
  4. Set the SSH port if different from the default (usually 22).
  5. Click "Open" to start the SSH session.
  6. Enter your username and password when prompted.

Linux

For Linux, you can use the built-in terminal.

  1. Open the terminal.
  2. Use the following command to connect:
    3. ssh username@VPS_IP
  3. Replace "username" with your VPS username and "VPS_IP" with your VPS IP address.
  4. Enter your password when prompted.

macOS

For macOS, you can use the built-in terminal, similar to Linux.

  1. Open the terminal.
  2. Use the following command to connect:
    3. ssh username@VPS_IP
  3. Replace "username" with your VPS username and "VPS_IP" with your VPS IP address.
  4. Enter your password when prompted.

If you encounter any issues or need assistance, feel free to reach out to your VPS provider.

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