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Please help me with remote access to my pc
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Closed, I've downloaded onto pc and just got message that server was ready for use and and amin process of downloading viewer.
It asks for VNC Server. What do I put? .....I get it now.
I don't like the email saying upgrade for better security features!!!!!0 -
the ip address of the server machine 192.168.x.x
if you are behind a router, the security features like encryption aren't needed.!!
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Thanks. All set up on vnc now. Many thanks for all your kind help everyone.
Will consider the other options if I find I ever need access from work or mobile.0 -
there are other free variants around eg vnc navigator (a viewer), tinyvnc, ultravnc is you want slightly different features.!!
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Closed, I've downloaded onto pc and just got message that server was ready for use and and amin process of downloading viewer.
It asks for VNC Server. What do I put? .....I get it now.
I don't like the email saying upgrade for better security features!!!!!4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy0 -
Now I'm being greedy. Can I access pc from my ipad if I ever wanted to with vnc? The other companies mentioned mobile/ipad access.
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Yes it does for a fee.
http://www.realvnc.com/products/ios/
Then I'd be worried about security again
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"Connections from VNC Viewer for iOS to computers running VNC are robust and responsive and, depending how VNC is licensed, can also be highly secure"0 -
Teamviewer works on my iPad (assuming I have one ...doh the cat is out of the bag now :beer:)4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy0
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Yes I've just seen that and it's free.
Well I have learnt a lot this evening.
Just need to get my head around internet/security issue and progress on that front.
But for now, with all your help I've already achieved what I initially set out to do which was within home. Thanks again all.0 -
Yes I've just seen that and it's free.
Well I have learnt a lot this evening.
Just need to get my head around internet/security issue and progress on that front.
But for now, with all your help I've already achieved what I initially set out to do which was within home. Thanks again all.4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy0
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