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An introduction to RealVNC Connect Version 8

We’re excited to announce the launch of RealVNC Connect Version 8. Hear from Neil Gad (Chief Product & Engineering Officer) and Stuart Whyte (Chief Revenue Officer) as to what this new major release means for RealVNC, our customers, and remote access technology.

Getting Started with RealVNC Connect v8

Watch this short video for a quick walkthrough of how to get started in RealVNC Connect v8 and the key features you'll find there.

In-Session Toolbar
Learn about the improved in-session toolbar available in RealVNC Connect v8.

Device List
The Device List lets you find, sort, and connect to all of your remote devices.

Unified App
Discover our new unified app that brings together RealVNC Viewer and Server.

Permissions & Settings
Configure Connect v8 to your needs with granular control over device and user access.

Code Connect
Quickly give guest users one-time access to your devices with a secure code.

HelpDesk: On-Demand Assist
Start a support session with anyone at a moment's notice with On-Demand Assist.

Frequently asked questions

If you can’t find an answer to your question, please visit our Help Center or get in touch with us.
Yes, with Version 8 we’ve brought RealVNC Viewer and Server together into a single, unified application making it easier to install and use. Just install the app on your devices, sign in, and you’ll be able to connect.

Yes, with the new RealVNC Connect unified app (v8 onwards), you can set up the app to only allow inbound or outbound connections via Group Policy Object (Requires an Enterprise subscription). For details on how to configure the RealVNC Connect unified app for inbound-only connections, please refer to this help article.

If you’re purchasing a subscription to our Essentials, Plus, or Premium plans, you can pay via credit card, debit card, or using PayPal. If you want to pay via an electronic bank transfer, please contact us.

Yes, RealVNC® Connect is built from the ground up with security in mind. All connections are end-to-end encrypted and we have extensive security features and protocols to safeguard access and offer you full control. You can learn more about our security capabilities here.

Check out our Help Center for the SHA256 checksums list.

The latest versions of the standalone RealVNC Viewer and Server applications (v7) can be downloaded from our website at www.realvnc.com/connect/download/viewer and www.realvnc.com/connect/download/vnc, respectively.