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05 November 2013
by Web Bureau
Please be careful with this - make sure you have the ability to switch off your firewall from another method as the default RDP port may be approved as an inbound rule. In short be careful about this and make sure you have the correct port numbers approved in the new port.
1.Start
Registry Editor.
2.Locate
and then click the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TerminalServer\WinStations\RDP-Tcp\PortNumber
3.On the Edit
menu, click Modify, and then click Decimal.
4.Type the
new port number, and then click OK.
5.Quit
Registry Editor.
6.Restart the
computer.