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= VNC Installation Guide = == Introduction == This guide will help you install and configure VNC (Virtual Network Computing) on your system, allowing you to remotely access your desktop environment. == Prerequisites == * A system running a compatible operating system (Linux, Windows, macOS) * Administrative access to the system * An internet connection == Step 1: Install VNC Server == === On Linux === 1. Open a terminal. 2. Update your package manager: ``` sudo apt update ``` 3. Install the VNC server package: ``` sudo apt install tightvncserver ``` === On Windows === 1. Download the VNC server installer from the official website. 2. Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions. === On macOS === 1. Open the App Store. 2. Search for "VNC Viewer" and install it. == Step 2: Configure VNC Server == 1. Start the VNC server: ``` vncserver ``` 2. Set a password when prompted. == Step 3: Connect to VNC Server == 1. Install a VNC viewer on your client machine. 2. Open the VNC viewer and enter the server's IP address and port (default is 5901). 3. Enter the password you set earlier. == Troubleshooting == * Ensure that the VNC server is running. * Check firewall settings to allow VNC traffic. * Verify the IP address and port number. == Conclusion == You have successfully installed and configured VNC. You can now access your desktop remotely. == References == * [VNC Official Website](https://www.realvnc.com) * [VNC Documentation](https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/docs/)
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