How to Run a PC Connection Test with CloudPulse

Learn how to instantly test PC connectivity and RDP status using CloudPulse without scheduling client meetings.

May 18, 2026 By Frankie H

This guide explains how to instantly verify PC connectivity for new clients using the CloudPulse automated testing tool. By initiating a test, you can immediately check machine network conditions without scheduling dedicated troubleshooting sessions.

This process is designed for system administrators and support technicians who need to confirm Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) availability and network stability during client onboarding or routine maintenance.

Take a Pulse

Step #1: Click Take Pulse to begin the automated PC connection test. — Click **Take Pulse** to begin the automated PC connection test.

Once the test finishes, CloudPulse automatically reports the current network conditions of the target PC.

Review the results to confirm the machine is ready for remote access:

Condition	What it measures
RDP Port	Verifies whether the Remote Desktop Protocol port is open and accepting connections.
Ping Reply	Confirms if the machine successfully replies to basic network requests.
Stability	Indicates the overall reliability and responsiveness of the connection over time.