VNC® Personal Edition 4.6 known bugs

The following are known bugs, features and omissions in VNC Personal Edition 4.6. You may also wish to check the known bugs for version 4.5.x

Date ID Program (Platform) Description Workaround Status
January 2012 4620 VNC Viewer VNC Viewer appears to remain connected if VNC Server is stopped unexpectedly (for example, on power down). None. Under consideration.
December 2011 4663 VNC Server in Service Mode (Windows) VNC Server stops when a fast user switch is performed. Users are disconnected and cannot reconnect. None. Under consideration.
December 2011 4620 VNC Server in Service Mode (Windows 7 and 2008 R2) Logging out from the host computer while VNC Server is running very occasionally causes Windows to crash (BSoD). If applicable, and possible, do not run VNC Server in a Virtual Machine. Under consideration.
August 2011 4660 VNC Viewer Connections to Screen Sharing built-in to Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) are not supported. None. Under consideration.
15 Oct 2009 3380 VNC Server Adding a second monitor with a lower resolution and color quality disproportionately increases CPU usage. Give both monitors the same resolution and color quality. Under consideration.
12 May 2009 2259 VNC Server IPv6 connections are disabled if IP address filtering is enabled. None. Won't fix.
12 May 2009 1756 VNC Server Window 'smearing' when dragging windows between monitors on a multi-monitor system with the mirror driver enabled. Disable VNC Mirror Driver. Won't fix.

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