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articles/dev-box/quickstart-connect-to-dev-box-with-remote-desktop-app.md

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title: 'Quickstart: Use the Remote Desktop client to connect to a dev box'
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title: 'Quickstart: Use a remote desktop client to connect to a dev box'
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titleSuffix: Microsoft Dev Box Preview
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description: In this Quickstart, you learn how to download a Remote Desktop client and connect to a dev box.
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description: Learn how to download a Remote Desktop client and connect to your dev box.
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services: dev-box
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ms.author: rosemalcolm
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author: RoseHJM
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ms.date: 11/2/2022
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ms.date: 11/03/2022
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# Quickstart: Use the Remote Desktop client to connect to a dev box
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# Quickstart: Use a remote desktop client to connect to a dev box
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In this quickstart, you'll learn how to download a remote desktop app from the [developer portal](https://aka.ms/devbox-portal) and connect to a dev box by using the remote desktop client.
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- [Add a dev box](./quickstart-create-dev-box.md#create-a-dev-box) on the [developer portal](https://aka.ms/devbox-portal).
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## Download the Remote Desktop client (Windows)
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## Use the Remote Desktop client to connect to your dev box
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There are remote desktop clients available for many different operating systems (OSs) and devices. In this quickstart, you can choose to view the steps for Windows, or the steps for a non-Windows OS by selecting the appropriate tab.
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# [Windows](#tab/windows)
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### Download the Remote Desktop client for Windows
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To download and set up the Remote Desktop app for Windows, follow these steps:
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:::image type="content" source="./media/quickstart-connect-to-dev-box-with-remote-desktop-app/install-complete-return-prompt.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the return prompt after download and install of the RDP client is completed.":::
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## Connect to your dev box
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### Connect to your dev box
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1. Sign in to the [developer portal](https://aka.ms/devbox-portal).
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1. To open the RDP client, sign in to the [developer portal](https://aka.ms/devbox-portal).
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1. Select **Open in RDP client** for the dev box you want to connect.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/quickstart-connect-to-dev-box-with-remote-desktop-app/open-windows-desktop.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Open Windows Desktop option on the Connect dialog.":::
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## Download the Remote Desktop client (non-Windows) and connect to your dev box
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# [Non-Windows](#tab/non-Windows)
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### Download the Remote Desktop client
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To use a non-Windows Remote Desktop client to connect to your dev box, follow these steps:
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:::image type="content" source="./media/quickstart-connect-to-dev-box-with-remote-desktop-app/copy-subscription-url-non-windows.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the subscription feed URL copied from the Configure Remote Desktop card.":::
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### Connect to your dev box
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1. Open the Remote Desktop client, select **Add Workspace** and paste the subscription feed URL.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/quickstart-connect-to-dev-box-with-remote-desktop-app/non-windows-rdp-subscription-feed.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the non-Windows Remote Desktop client Add Workspace dialog.":::
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:::image type="content" source="./media/quickstart-connect-to-dev-box-with-remote-desktop-app/non-windows-rdp-connect-dev-box.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the non-Windows Remote Desktop client workspace with dev box.":::
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## Next steps
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To learn about managing Microsoft Dev Box Preview, see:
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