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Version | Software download | Policy template files | VNC Permissions Creator | |
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6.7.1 | PKG | Download | ||
6.6.0 | PKG | Download | x86/x64 | |
6.5.0 | PKG | Download | ||
6.4.1 | PKG | Download | ||
6.4.0 | PKG | Download | ||
6.3.2 | PKG | Download | x86/x64 | |
6.3.1 | PKG | Download | ||
6.3.0 | PKG | Download | ||
6.2.1 | PKG | Download | ||
6.2.0 | PKG | Download | x86/x64 | |
6.1.1 | PKG 10.10 and later | Download | x86/x64 | |
6.1.0 | PKG 10.10 and later | Download | x86/x64 | |
6.0.3 | PKG 10.10 and later | Download | x86/x64 | |
6.0.2 | PKG 10.10 and later | Download | x86/x64 | |
6.0.1 | PKG 10.10 and later | Download | x86/x64 | |
6.0.0 | PKG 10.10 and later | Download | x86/x64 | |
5.3.3 | PKG 10.9 and later | PKG 10.6 to 10.8 | Download | x86/x64 |
5.3.2 | PKG 10.9 and later | PKG 10.6 to 10.8 | Download | x86/x64 |
5.3.1 | PKG 10.9 and later | PKG 10.6 to 10.8 | Download | x86/x64 |
5.3.0 | PKG 10.9 and later | PKG 10.6 to 10.8 | Download | x86/x64 |
5.2.3 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | Download | Universal |
5.2.2 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | Download | Universal |
5.2.1 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | Download | Universal |
5.2.0 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | Download | Universal |
5.1.1 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | Download | Universal |
5.1.0 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | Download | Universal |
5.0.7 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | ||
5.0.5 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | ||
5.0.4 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | ||
5.0.3 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | ||
5.0.2 | PKG 10.5 and later | DMG 10.4 only | ||
5.0.1 | DMG 10.4 and later | |||
5.0.0 | DMG 10.4 and later |
Vine Server is an intuitive application that enables you to create a VNC server on your Mac, allowing other users to view your screen and send mouse and keyboard input. Such connections can be very useful in various environments, as they can prove to be very helpful in remote system administration. Ultra VNC is a powerful, easy to use and free - remote pc access softwares - that can display the screen of another computer (via internet or network) on your own screen. The program allows you to use your mouse and keyboard to control the other PC remotely. It means that you can work on a remote computer, as if you were sitting in front of it, right from your current location. Licensing Terms. There are two licensing options available for TightVNC software:. GNU General Public License version 2 (often abbreviated as GNU GPL). This is the default licensing option. It's completely free but it does not allow integration with closed-source products. Read the complete text of the license here (opens in a new window).
Apple includes a VNC server in every edition of Mac OS X 10.4 and later. You can start the server through a discrete check box in the Sharing preferences.
This article refers to Mac OS X 10.4, aka Tiger. More recent versions are available on our VNC on Mac OS X page.
A VNC server lets you control your Mac from another computer. The other computer does not need to be a Mac; it can be a Windows PC.
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There are a number of VNC servers available for the Mac. These are no longer needed with Mac OS X 10.4 and later.
The VNC server built into your Mac is free, easy to switch on, and supported by Apple.
Starting the Mac OS X VNC Server
- Launch the System Preferences.
Screenshot 1: Launch System Preferences
- Select the Sharing preferences.
Screenshot 2: Open the Shared preferences.
- Enable Apple Remote Desktop within the Services panel.
Screenshot 3: Enabled Apple Remote Desktop.
- Enable VNC viewers may control screen with password: in the Access Privileges… sheet.
Screenshot 4: Enabled VNC viewers.
- Enter a hard to guess pass phrase. You will need this to connect from the remote computer.
- Click OK to save your settings.
You are now running a VNC server and can connect remotely to your Mac.
To connect you need a VNC viewer. Thankfully these are numerous and many are free.
Try the oddly named Chicken of VNC — Wikipedia claims the name is a play on words referencing the Chicken of the Sea Tuna brand.
Why mention this?
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The built-in VNC server on Mac OS X appears to be a little known feature. For administrators, and those looking after Macs for distant family members, VNC is fantastic.
If you are looking for an easier, or one off, means of remote access, take a look at Fog Creek's Copilot service.
Hope this helps.