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How to load, save or delete server connection settings in PuTTY

This tutorial assumes you have already downloaded PuTTY and located its .exe

Double click the PuTTY icon to launch the application

Now let's learn how to load, save or delete server connection settings

First let's learn how to save connection settings

Type the server IP address here

Type a saved session name here

Then click Save to save the settings

We can then proceed to connect to our server

Now let's say we want to load a saved connection setting... let's open PuTTY again

Choose the saved connection setting you want...

... then click Load

You will notice your server connection settings are now shown here

We can then proceed to connect to our server

To delete a saved session, first select the session name you want to delete here

Then click Delete

To exit PuTTY, simply close the window

That's it! The saved session has been removed from the list

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to load, save and delete server connection settings