How To Change Forex VPS Password From VPS Inside

Changing your Forex VPS password from inside the VPS is a useful security step when you already have Remote Desktop access and want to update your Windows login password manually. This guide explains how to change your VPS password directly from inside your Windows VPS using the Windows Security screen.

Why Change Your Forex VPS Password?

Your Forex VPS may contain trading platforms, Expert Advisors, broker sessions, scripts, indicators, and important trading data. A strong VPS password helps protect your Remote Desktop access and reduces the risk of unauthorized login attempts.

Requirements Before Starting

Before changing your VPS password from inside the VPS, make sure you have access to the following:

• Active Remote Desktop access to your VPS
• Current VPS username and password
• Administrator account access
• A new strong password ready to use

Step 1 – Connect To Your VPS

First, connect to your Forex VPS using Remote Desktop Connection from your computer.

1. Open Remote Desktop Connection
2. Enter your VPS IP address with port if required
3. Login using your current Administrator password
4. Wait until the Windows desktop loads completely

Step 1 – Connect to your Forex VPS using Remote Desktop Connection.

Step 2 – Open Windows Security Screen

Inside a Remote Desktop session, the normal Ctrl + Alt + Delete shortcut usually affects your local computer, not the VPS. For VPS password change, use the Remote Desktop shortcut below.

After pressing this key combination, the Windows Security screen will open inside your VPS.

Step 2 – Open the Windows Security screen inside your Remote Desktop session.

Step 3 – Select “Change A Password”

From the Windows Security screen, click on Change a password. This will open the password change form for your Windows VPS user account.

Step 3 – Click the Change a password option inside Windows Security.

Step 4 – Create A Strong New Password

Now enter your current password, then type your new password and confirm it again.

• Old password: Your current VPS password
• New password: Your new secure password
• Confirm password: Re-enter the same new password

Step 4 – Enter your old password, new password, and confirm the new password.

Step 5 – Confirm And Reconnect Using New Password

After entering the new password, press Enter or click the confirmation button. Windows should show a success message if the password was changed correctly.

Once the password is changed, disconnect from the VPS and reconnect using the new password to confirm everything is working properly.

Step 5 – Reconnect to your Forex VPS using the new password.

Password Security Best Practices

• Use at least 12 characters
• Use uppercase and lowercase letters
• Add numbers and special symbols
• Do not reuse passwords from other accounts
• Store your password in a secure password manager
• Never share your VPS password publicly

Common Password Change Problems

Ctrl + Alt + Delete Does Not Work

Inside Remote Desktop, use Ctrl + Alt + End instead of Ctrl + Alt + Delete.

Password Incorrect After Change

Check Caps Lock, keyboard layout, and make sure there are no extra spaces when typing or copying the password.

Access Denied Error

Make sure you are using an Administrator account or an account with permission to change the password.

Cannot Reconnect After Password Change

If you cannot reconnect after changing your password, contact the FXS VPS support team for assistance.