Use the following steps to set up PuTTY and access the serial console.
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Navigate to the device manager and figure out the COM port that you’ll be using.
PuTTY Configuration
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Run PuTTY.
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Switch the Connection Type to Serial.
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Edit the Serial Line to match the COM port you want to use.
PuTTY Configuration - edit serial line
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Make sure all of the settings are correct.
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Click Open to start the session.