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Editors’ Review

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This app offers robust and secure remote computer control over the internet. It's designed for home users with ease of use and strong authentication.
  • Pros

    • Integrated session security protects against snooping.
    • Server authentication uses 2048-bit RSA keys.
    • Viewer authentication supports long usernames and passwords.
    • Single TCP port simplifies firewall and NAT configuration.
    • Cross-platform interoperability with VNC Enterprise family.
  • Cons

    • Desktop scaling options could be more advanced.
    • Windows Firewall integration is noted but may require configuration.
    • No mention of mobile device support.

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
4.6.3
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows Server
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 10
  • Windows NT
  • Windows Vista
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
6,704
Downloads Last Week
3

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Developer’s Description

Control remotely your computer using a different machine and platform over the Internet.
VNC Personal Edition is an enhanced version of the industry-standard VNC, developed for use in home networks and across the Internet. Designed and built from the ground up by the original inventors of VNC, Personal Edition provides robust and easily-administered security with a minimum of fuss.

The core Personal Edition features are integrated Session Security provides protection from connection snooping, server authentication uses 2048-bit RSA keys to verify identity, and viewer authentication supports both usernames and passwords of up to 256 characters each. It also feartures One-Port HTTP & VNC allows VNC Server to serve VNC Viewer for Java and VNC sessions through a single TCP port, simplifying NAT and firewall configuration, desktop Scaling to a particular size, by a particular ratio, or dynamically to whatever size you choose, windows Firewall Integration, making VNC Server more straightforward to deploy, and cross-Platform Interoperability with the other members of the VNC Enterprise family.


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