> ## 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.

# Access Logs

> View RDP access logs for your VPS

Review the remote desktop access logs for your VPS right from the client area.

## Where To Find Access Logs

<Steps>
  <Step title="Visit Products & Services Page">
    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/greenhilltechnologiesinc/WMlVozYPSAQvJZaz/images/billing/cancellation1.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=WMlVozYPSAQvJZaz&q=85&s=49179704c07227cc2356d8bb21e83a92" alt="Cancellation1.png" width="1572" height="659" data-path="images/billing/cancellation1.png" />

    Visit the ["My Products & Services" page](https://newyorkcityservers.com/billing/clientarea.php), and find the specific service that you wish to manage. Click on the three dots to the right side, and then click "View Details".
  </Step>

  <Step title="Locate Access Logs">
    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/greenhilltechnologiesinc/OurJ78bpEqa2J1tj/images/management/access1.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=OurJ78bpEqa2J1tj&q=85&s=f1e59170093e42e8dd7f85c76233aedb" alt="access1.png" width="1143" height="869" data-path="images/management/access1.png" />

    Scroll down the page until you locate the "VPS Control Panel" section. Look for the Access Logs option.
  </Step>
</Steps>

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## How to View Access Logs

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/greenhilltechnologiesinc/xvYzEjgj1x1z56cH/images/management/access2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=xvYzEjgj1x1z56cH&q=85&s=4ed6c2cce944ebbe809b3213f7dad35e" alt="access2.png" width="1209" height="1185" data-path="images/management/access2.png" />

Click the **"Fetch RDP logs"** button. After a few seconds a table will display showing a complete history of successful RDP logins for your VPS. The logs include a timestamp, username, and IP address from each connection.

<Tip>
  Regularly reviewing your access logs helps you monitor for unauthorized access attempts.
</Tip>

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## Common Questions

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="What if I see suspicious activity?">
    Contact [support](mailto:support@newyorkcityservers.com) immediately and enable [RDP Lockdown](/management/vps-security/rdp-lockdown) for protection.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="How far back do the logs go?">
    Access logs retain a complete history of all successful RDP logins for your VPS.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>