Keep in mind connecting this provides no GUI, if you need a GUI look into using FastX. PuTTY is a simple SSH client and terminal emulator for Windows. PuTTY also installs with PuTTYgen and Pageant ...

This is where SSH comes in. SSH stands for Secure Shell. Compared to VNC which essentially screen shares the Pi's desktop GUI to a different computer, SSH only provides you access to the Pi's ...