TightVNC Downloads

TightVNC is a VNC distribution with many new features, improvements, and bugfixes over VNC. It is optimized for faster operation on slow network links such as modem connections, provides more configuration options in the server, features automatic SSH tunneling in the Unix vncviewer, and more.

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TightVNC FAQs

A handy remote control, remote desktop application, TightVNC provides a smooth application along with a secure one. Some of the most frequently asked questions are about the programs flexibility and security. Is TightVNC secure? TightVNC does encrypt passwords to protect those sent over the internet. However, using TightVNC can still be a security risk. Future [...]

Punk Your Parents with TightVNC

Although TightVNC has an unlimited list of highly useful tips, tricks, and other remote viewing possibilities, it also provides some opportunities for some serious pranks. You will need access to two computers to pull off these tricks. Before beginning, install TightVNC on both computers. The computer you plan to prank on should be one that [...]

How to Use TightVNC in Safe Mode in Vista Service Pack 2

Unfortunately for us, there are some increasingly smart viruses, spyware and malware hitting the net daily. For regular users who are not accustomed to watching out for this type of issue, picking up browser bars, dialers and other virus laden net junk is quite common. Just as it is quite common for tech support to [...]

Connecting To and From Linux and Windows 7 Using TightVNC

From an administrative or technical standpoint, the ability to allow remote access to or from your computer may be the single most important aspect of a computer. Almost every operating system comes equipped with this feature so it must be an imperative function. As important as it may be, the function that comes with each [...]

How Does TightVNC Work?

VNC, or Virtual Network Computing allows a user to connect remotely to another computer system. This will allow the connecting user to see as well as control one computer from any remote location they choose, as long as there is internet access. This type of software is relatively uncomplicated and should be easy to learn [...]