UltraVNC

UltraVNC is a remote PC access software designed to provide seamless control of another computer from a remote location. This versatile tool is suitable for businesses of all sizes, including help desks, IT departments, remote computer support companies, and individuals who need to access their home PC from work or cybercafes.

Key Features

Remote PC Access: According to the vendor, UltraVNC allows users to remotely access and control another computer from their own location. Users can use their mouse and keyboard to control the remote PC as if they were sitting in front of it. This feature enables users to provide computer support, resolve helpdesk issues, and access their home PC from work or cybercafes.

VNC Server and Client: UltraVNC follows the Remote Frame Buffer protocol (RFB), enabling the viewing and control of a desktop remotely over the Internet. According to the vendor, a VNC server must be run on the computer sharing the desktop, and a VNC client must be run on the computer that will access the shared desktop.

Multiple Products Available: According to the vendor, UltraVNC offers multiple software products to cater to different needs: UltraVNC, UltraVNC SC, PcHelpWareV2, and uvnc2me. Each product has its own features and capabilities, allowing users to choose the one that suits their specific requirements.

NAT and NAT2NAT Support: According to the vendor, UltraVNC supports Network Address Translation (NAT), enabling connections between computers behind NAT routers. For NAT2NAT connections, UltraVNC provides a separate application called "repeater" that facilitates the connection between two sites behind NAT routers.

Encryption and Security: According to the vendor, UltraVNC offers encryption capabilities to ensure secure remote access. Users can use encryption plugins or built-in AES encryption to protect their remote sessions and data. The program also supports password authentication for access control.

Chat: According to the vendor, UltraVNC includes a chat feature that allows users to communicate with the remote computer.

File Transfer: According to the vendor, users can transfer files between the local and remote computers using UltraVNC, either through direct file transfer or via chat.

Service Mode: According to the vendor, UltraVNC can run as a service, providing the ability to clone the console or the current session.

Connection Manager: According to the vendor, UltraVNC offers a connection manager for easy management and organization of remote connections.

Compatibility: According to the vendor, UltraVNC is compatible with other VNC flavors, allowing for cross-platform desktop sharing.