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Install TightVNC Viewer for connecting to Computer Labs Remote Desktop

In order to connect from a Windows comptuter to a remote MacOS Desktop, the a VNC Viewer is required.

  1. Download TightVNC installer from this link:
    https://www.tightvnc.com/download/2.8.27/tightvnc-2.8.27-gpl-setup-64bit...
  2. Run the downloaded setup file
  3. When prmopted to choose the setup type, choose Custom ..
  4. Under Custom Setup, click the arrow under TightVNC Server and select Entire feature will be unavailable
  5. When the setup window looks like this, Click Next.
  6. Make sure Associate .vnc files with TightVNC Viewer is checked, and click Next.
  7. Click Install.