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title: "Connecting to the Hyper-V Guest VMs over HTTPs"
slug: "connecting-to-the-hyper-v-guest-vms-over-https"
updated: 2025-07-03T16:54:47Z
published: 2025-07-03T16:54:47Z
canonical: "help.cloudlabs.ai/connecting-to-the-hyper-v-guest-vms-over-https"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.cloudlabs.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Connecting to the Hyper-V Guest VMs over HTTPs

1. After successful registration and launch of the Lab environment, Navigate to the Environment page details tab you will find the **Hyper-V Host and Guest VMs**

![](https://cdn.document360.io/eb22e69b-92a3-4c63-861d-5b53dc9d04c5/Images/Documentation/env03(1).png)

> [!WARNING]
> ***Note*:** **You can identify VM according to their respective icons**
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> ![](https://cdn.document360.io/eb22e69b-92a3-4c63-861d-5b53dc9d04c5/Images/Documentation/icon(1).png)
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> - **Host** **VM**
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> ![](https://cdn.document360.io/eb22e69b-92a3-4c63-861d-5b53dc9d04c5/Images/Documentation/icon2(1).png)
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> - **Guest-VMs**

1. To verify the status of the Host and Guest-Vms you can simply click on the **Resources** Tab.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/eb22e69b-92a3-4c63-861d-5b53dc9d04c5/Images/Documentation/actions02(1).png)
2. **How to control the state of the Host VM and Guest VMs**

Go to resource tab and click on:

![](https://cdn.document360.io/eb22e69b-92a3-4c63-861d-5b53dc9d04c5/Images/Documentation/actions01(1).png)
  - **Start button:** Click on the **button(1)** To Start the Virtual Machine if it is in Stopped/Deallocated state.
  - **Restart button:** Click on the **button(2)** to restart the Virtual Machine.
  - **Deallocate button:** Click on the **button(3)** to deallocate the Virtual Machine.
  - **Go to VM button:** Click on the **button(4)** for connecting to required Virtual Machine.
3. You can connect to Hyper-V Host VM by clicking on **Go to VM** from Environment details tab or from the **Go to VM** button on the **Resources** tab.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/eb22e69b-92a3-4c63-861d-5b53dc9d04c5/Images/Documentation/env02(1).png)

![](https://cdn.document360.io/eb22e69b-92a3-4c63-861d-5b53dc9d04c5/Images/Documentation/resources02(1).png)

![](https://cdn.document360.io/eb22e69b-92a3-4c63-861d-5b53dc9d04c5/Images/Documentation/hostvm(1).png)

> [!WARNING]
> ***Note*:** **For connecting to Hyper-V Host VM, "Host VM should be in running state(to verify the status of the VMs click on the resources tab as shown in step 2)."**

1. If Hyper-V Host and Guest-VM both are in running state then you can directly go to Guest VM by clicking on the Go to VM button at resources tab.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/eb22e69b-92a3-4c63-861d-5b53dc9d04c5/Images/Documentation/goto(1).png)

![](https://cdn.document360.io/eb22e69b-92a3-4c63-861d-5b53dc9d04c5/Images/Documentation/guest01(1).png)

> [!WARNING]
> ***Note*:** **If you have not configured the automatic start/stop action for Hyper-V Guest VMs from Hyper-V manager settings then you can manage that from the Resources tab as shown in step 3.**