RealVNC Viewer 4.9.3 Released

NEW: Added support for iOS/iPadOS 18, including support for Bluetooth keyboards
FIXED: RealVNC Viewer will no longer unexpectedly close or sign users out when signed in using RealVNC Account SSO.

iOS Viewer 4.9.2 Released

We're retiring RealVNC Connect Home subscriptions soon. Click the 'Learn More' link on the in-app banner to find out how this affects you.

iOS Viewer 4.9.0 Released

NEW: Added support for SSO sign-in using your email address instead of an OIDC identifier.

FIXED: Bug fixes and stability improvements.
Please note, if you are currently signed in to RealVNC Viewer with an SSO account, you will need to sign-in again after updating to this version.

FIXED: Bug fixes, security hardening and stability improvements.

iOS Viewer 4.7.2 Released

FIXED: Launching connections to remote devices via a link/URI no longer causes the app to close

iOS Viewer 4.7.1 Released

FIXED: Issues searching for address book entries in large teams - this now requires you to hit "search" on the keyboard before a search is executed
FIXED: Potential crashes with large teams in address book view
FIXED: Potential crash on disconnect
IMPROVED:  Performance improvements and bug fixes

Please note that this version removes support for iOS 13.

iOS Viewer 4.7.0 Released
*
 FIXED: Touch panel mode no longer draws a cursor

* IMPROVED:  Performance improvements and bug fixes
Please note that this version removes support for iOS 14.

NEW: RealVNC Viewer will now respect the permission given by "Paste from Other Apps" permission dialog, on devices running iOS 16.1 onwards
FIXED: Click-and-drag events no longer accelerate desktop bump scrolling
FIXED: Restored mouse cursor inertia when controlling a desktop
IMPROVED: Improvements to enhance the stability of the app

RealVNC Viewer for iOS 4.5.0

CHANGED: VNC Viewer has a new name, RealVNC Viewer, as well as a new icon!
FIXED: The "Forget OIDC identifier" option now works correctly when signed in with an Azure AD SSO account
IMPROVED: Various improvements to enhance the stability of the app

iOS Viewer 4.1.1 Released

NEW: Support for Apple-branded and third-party bluetooth mice and trackpads.
FIXED: Improved performance when searching in large teams.
FIXED: Issues that could lead the app to crash have been resolved.

iOS Viewer 4.1.0 Released

NEW: Support for Apple-branded and third-party bluetooth mice and trackpads.
FIXED: Improved performance when searching in large teams.
FIXED: Issues that could lead the app to crash have been resolved.

iOS Viewer 4.0.1 Released

CHANGED: 'Instant Support' is now 'On-Demand Assist'.
CHANGED: The VNC® Connect Home plan has been replaced with our new VNC® Connect Lite plan.
FIXED: Accessibility - Application responds to the user's text size preferences
Please note that this version removes support for iOS 9, iOS 10 and iOS 11

iOS Viewer 3.10.0 Released

NEW: Sign-in with your Azure AD organisation: VNC Viewer for Mobile now supports VNC Connect's Azure AD SSO.  Contact us to find out more!
NEW: Added support for iOS/iPadOS 16.
FIXED: VNC Viewer now correctly uses UK layout on soft keyboard instead of US layouts when the device is configured to use a UK keyboard layout.
SECURITY: Improved security hardening and internal dependency updates.

iOS Viewer 3.9.4 Released

FIXED: Bluetooth keyboards not working with VNC Viewer on iOS 15

iOS Viewer 3.9.3 Released

NEW: You will see a prompt on your screen to help VNC Viewer discover VNC services through the local network. This access will allow you to connect to VNC servers.
FIXED: Bluetooth keyboards not working with VNC Viewer on iOS 14
FIXED: Potential crashes during account login on iOS 14
IMPROVED: Added support for dark mode on iOS 13+

iOS Viewer 3.9.2 Released

Features:

FIXED: Bluetooth keyboards not working with VNC Viewer on iOS 14
FIXED: Potential crashes during account login on iOS 14

Reverting to previous version.

VNC Viewer for iOS 3.9.0 released
This is a release of VNC Viewer for iOS devices, used to control remote devices running a VNC server. Search “RealVNC” in the App Store.

This is a small update, but an important one. For our users who are connecting to non-RealVNC servers, a subscription to VNC Viewer for iOS is now required for an ad-free, smooth connection. You will see a prompt on your screen with two options: watch an ad or subscribe.

FIXED
• Various crash fixes and backgrounding behavior affecting iOS 13

FIXED
• IPv6 domain resolution for RealVNC Cloud Services for affected ISPs

IMPROVED
• Help menu now redirects to: help.realvnc.com

NEW
• Support for high-speed streaming via a new UDP relay service even when peer-to-peer connectivity is not available.

IMPROVED
• Improve reliability of connection establishment.

IMPROVED
• Improve performance particularly in scenarios with high packet loss and latency.

FIXED
• Fixed some bugs reported from the iOS 13 beta.

NEW
• High-speed streaming for connections to computers running VNC Server 6.4+ with a Professional or Enterprise subscription, for up to four times the screen refresh rate without compromising on picture quality

NEW
• Floating, flickable toolbar available on all devices

IMPROVED
• Added clarity around RealVNC account sign in and VNC Server authentication

FIXED
• Usernames that contain '$' are now saved correctly

IMPROVED
• Performance of text input when using dictation

FIXED
• Hardware keyboard support for iOS 12

NEW
• Control a remote touch panel directly, rather than using the device screen as a trackpad. To do this, select Interaction > Touch panel from a connection’s settings, either before or during a session.
• The connection method (whether cloud or direct) is now displayed on the session's information screen.

FIXED
• Hardware left and right arrow keys now work when the scrolling function key bar is active.

New
• iPhone X fullscreen support
• iPhone X users: unpin the docked toolbar to discover a floating, flickable version

Improved
•  You'll no longer see a green banner if your connection is encrypted; don't worry, you will still see a red one if it isn't.

Fixed
•  Two consecutive hyphens (--) will no longer be converted to an em dash (—), if keyboard auto-correct is disabled in VNC Viewer -> Settings
•  Improved handling of external keyboards

FIXED: An issue that may cause VNC Viewer to disconnect immediately when connecting to VNC Server 6.2.0