> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://knowledgebase.newyorkcityservers.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Android

> Connect to your NYCServers VPS from Android

# Connect from Android

Use the official **Windows App** (by Microsoft) — the modern replacement for the old Remote Desktop app.

<Steps titleSize="h3">
  <Step title="Wait for Setup">
    After your order is complete, you’ll receive an email with your VPS login credentials. Wait **at least 10 minutes** to ensure Windows is fully ready.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Install the Windows App">
    Open the **Google Play Store**, search for **"Windows App"**, and install it.

    <br />

    [Direct Link](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.windowsapp)

    <Frame caption="Windows App by Microsoft Corporation on the Google Play Store">
      <img style={{ maxWidth: '400px' }} src="https://mintcdn.com/greenhilltechnologiesinc/jmSCDYz8UW58mj8x/images/connect/android-playstore.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=jmSCDYz8UW58mj8x&q=85&s=b1574ad79b3947ecd64a2e10ad857a16" alt="Google Play Store page for Windows App by Microsoft Corporation" width="1777" height="440" data-path="images/connect/android-playstore.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Open the App">
    Launch **Windows App**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add a PC">
    Tap **+ Add PC** (or **PC Connection**).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Enter VPS IP Address">
    Type your **VPS IP address** exactly as shown in the welcome email.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add User Account">
    Tap **Add user account**:

    * **Username**: `Administrator`
    * **Password**: (copy exactly from email)\
      Tap **Save**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Connect">
    Return to the main screen. **Tap the new PC shortcut** to connect.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Accept Certificate">
    If prompted, tap **Continue** or **Accept** the certificate warning.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Access Your Desktop">
    You’re connected! The VPS desktop will appear full-screen.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Callout type="success">
  Works great on tablets with keyboard — full Windows experience on the go!
</Callout>

<Callout type="warning">
  **Old app?** If you have "Microsoft Remote Desktop", uninstall it — use **Windows App** instead.
</Callout>
