Specifying Remote Control settings

To enable the Remote Control feature:

Note: Virtual PC cannot enable Remote Control or change its settings while the virtual machine is running, or in a saved state. To enable Remote Control, first shut down the virtual machine.

  1. Bring the PC List window to the front.
  2. Choose a virtual machine, click Settings.
  3. Click the Remote Control setting.
  4. Click the check box to Enable Remote Control.
  5. Specify a display number and resolution.
  6. Click OK.

Remote Control

With the Remote Control feature enabled, a virtual machine can be set up to be controlled remotely by another PC running a VNC client. With the Remote Control feature enabled the Virtual machine acts as a server, allowing a PC running a VNC client to control most normal PC functions, such as running applications, printing documents, or navigating through the system.

    Display Number

    The display number entered in the VNC client must match the display number specified in the virtual machine.

    Resolution

    Resolution sets the maximum resolution displayed on the VNC client .

    Password

    For security purposes, a password should be set for a virtual machine acting as a VNC server.

Note: Remote Control does not use secure protocols to transmit information across the network.

To access a virtual machine via the Remote Control feature, the following is required:

  1. A PC with VNC client installed.
  2. Virtual PC must be running on the machine that will act as the server.
  3. The virtual machine with the Remote Control feature enabled, must be running.

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