VNC Personal Edition
An enhanced version of VNC, developed for use in home networks & 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. Existing Free Edition users considering upgrading may find this feature comparison useful.
Core features
The core Personal Edition features are as follows:
Platforms
- VNC Personal Edition for Windows
- Buy now Windows 95/98/Me, NT 4, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista
Resources
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- Documentation
- Whether you are an existing Personal Edition user, or are simply trying out the software.
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- Release Notes
- For product history, including improvements and modifications, please read the release notes.
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- Known Bugs & Features
- There is a list of known bugs and features, including workarounds and proposed fixes.
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- Submit a Support Request
- If you having problems getting the software to work, you can submit a support request.
Integrated Session Security
Integrated Session Security provides protection from connection snooping, man-in-the-middle attacks and packet-tampering attacks, to name but a few.
- Server Authentication uses 2048-bit RSA keys to verify identity.
- Viewer Authentication supports both usernames and passwords of up to 256 characters each.
- Secure Communication with 128-bit AES—the experts' choice for high performance encryption.
One-Port HTTP & VNC
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
Desktop Scaling to a particular size, by a particular ratio, or dynamically to whatever size you choose.
Windows Firewall Integration
Windows Firewall Integration, making VNC Server more straightforward to deploy.
Cross-Platform Interoperability
Cross-Platform Interoperability with the other members of the VNC Enterprise family.
File Transfer
File Transfer allows you to copy files between your server and viewer computers over the VNC connection—no need for additional configuration.
Free Upgrades
Free Upgrades for the first 12 months. Continuing support and upgrades for a competitive annual fee.
