How to set up VNC?

[B. Scott Smith]

Danielle,

Would you and your mum both be running Windows XP, by any chance?

Scott & Danielle Gittoes wrote:
> Hello
>  
> My mum has just got a new computer and I am trying to teach her how to use
> it, so thought I would get VNC running so I can see her desktop and show her
> exactly what to do.
>  
> We have both installed  the free edition of VNC.
>  
> But I can't connect to her computer as a client
>  
> Her IP is showing as 192.168.1.2 - which I think is a private IP address?
>  
> Is this coming from her ADSL modem?  How do I find her actual IP address so
> I can connect to her PC?
>  
> Thanks
> Danielle
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