Parallels Client for Android User's Guide
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  • Introduction
    • Supported Languages
  • Install Parallels Client for Android
  • Create a Connection
    • Create a Connection Manually
      • Create a Remote Application Server Connection
      • Create a Standard RDP Connection
    • Import Existing Connections
  • Work With a Remote Server
    • Remote Application Server Connection
      • Application Toolbar
    • Standard RDP Connection
  • Edit Connection Settings
    • Connection Settings
    • Advanced Settings
      • Display
      • Printing
      • Local Resources
      • Sound redirection
      • Experience
      • Other
    • Remove a Connection
  • Edit Parallels Client Settings
    • General Settings
    • Remote Screen Settings
    • Security Settings
    • User Input Settings
    • Application Shortcuts Settings
    • Other Settings
    • Customer Experience Program Settings
    • Troubleshooting Settings
    • Policy Information
    • About Parallels Client
  • Tips and Tricks
    • Work with Remote Apps on Big Screen
    • Use Buttons Instead of Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Zoom In/Out Screen With Dumbo Mouse
    • Send Text From Keyboard to Remote Apps
    • Export and Import RAS Connections
    • How to Easily Find Your Connections
    • How to Launch a Published Application
  • Help
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Edit Connection Settings

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

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.

  1. Open Parallels Client.

  2. Tap the icon in the top right corner and choose Edit connections.

Note: This icon may be absent if your Android device has a physical or virtual menu button. Use this button instead.

  1. Tap the Gear icon below the connection which settings you want to modify. The following screen appears:

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.

Once ready, tap Save in the top right corner.

Connection. Tap this field to access the group of .

Advanced. Tap this field to access the group of .

View applied server policy. This point is visible only if some RAS policy is applied to your device. Tap it to see .

connection-related settings
advanced settings
more information about the policy