How do I update RealVNC Connect?

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Updating RealVNC Connect is designed to be as user friendly as possible - just download the latest version, install it and your apps will be updated seamlessly!

Where can I download the latest version?

Updating all RealVNC Connect apps (all versions)

The quickest way to update your RealVNC Connect apps is to download and run the RealVNC Connect Installer which will update all RealVNC Connect apps:

Download

Updating RealVNC Server and RealVNC Viewer individually (v7 only)

If you are using RealVNC Connect v7 and want to download the latest version of RealVNC Viewer or RealVNC Server, please use the appropriate link below for the app you want to update:

Download RealVNC Server

Download RealVNC Viewer

Do I need to restart my computer after updating?

No, the update will restart the relevant services used by RealVNC Connect. If you have the RealVNC Connect app open, you will be prompted to re-launch them as part of the update process.

Can I update RealVNC Connect remotely?

Yes, RealVNC Connect apps can be updated remotely, including when connected using RealVNC Connect. If you are connected using RealVNC Connect, your session will be briefly interrupted during the update process while the update restarts necessary services but you will be automatically reconnected once the update is complete.

Why did my update fail?

If you already have our RealVNC Connect unified app installed then you will be unable to install RealVNC Connect Viewer or RealVNC Connect Server. You will need to uninstall the RealVNC Connect unified app before retrying the installation.

Please note, your configuration settings will be cleared when uninstalling the application.

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