# Edit Connection Settings

To edit your Remote Application Server or RDP connection parameters, do the following:

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**Note:** Parallels Client supports the RAS policies. Due to these policies, some of the settings described below may be grayed out or cannot be changed. If you notice such a setting, please contact your administrator for assistance.
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1. Open Parallels Client.
2. Tap the <img src="https://4030289229-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdE26aPb472s8cuV4JFhy%2Fuploads%2FkzJsa0AIM2imic2cpjL3%2Fthree_dots.png?alt=media&#x26;token=0784824f-052b-4f10-97d2-c390222aae2f" alt="Three_Dots.png" data-size="line"> icon in the top right corner and choose **Edit connections**.

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**Note:** This icon may be absent if your Android device has a physical or virtual menu button. Use this button instead.
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3. Tap the **Gear** icon below the connection which settings you want to modify. The following screen appears:

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You can edit the following parameters:

* **Friendly name**. In this field, you can change the name of your connection.
* **Server address**. In this field, you can change the remote server IP address or host name.
* **Authentication type**. Tap this menu to select the desired method of authentication:
  * **Credentials**. Select this option and then enter your username and password. You will be authenticated on the remote server using the specified credentials.
  * **Web**: Select this option to use the SAML SSO authentication.
    * **Connection**. Tap this field to access the group of [connection-related settings](https://docs.parallels.com/landing/ras-android-client-guide/v19/edit-connection-settings/connection-settings).
    * **Advanced**. Tap this field to access the group of [advanced settings](https://docs.parallels.com/landing/ras-android-client-guide/v19/edit-connection-settings/advanced-settings).
    * **View applied server policy**. This point is visible only if some RAS policy is applied to your device. Tap it to see [more information about the policy](https://docs.parallels.com/landing/ras-android-client-guide/v19/edit-parallels-client-settings/policy-information).

Once ready, tap **Save** in the top right corner.
