Communication with the RPi using VNC and SSH
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After connecting to a network by WiFi or
Ethernet cable, enable VNC and ssh as follows.
Go to interfaces and enable SSH and VNC.
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With VNC server running on your Pi the next step is to install VNC client on your laptop.
https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/viewer/
If your computer is Windows download the Windows VNC client (viewer).
If you are a macOS user download and install the appropriate VNC client.
Secure shell (ssh) to the RPi, More Geek than VNC
Secure shell (ssh):
Mac users have ssh built in. After opening a terminal ssh syntax looks like this;
Windows users:
For ssh, install the ssh client you prefer. Here are some examples of ssh clients for windows;
MobaXterm
https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/
PuTTY
https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
cmdr
Xshell
https://www.netsarang.com/en/free-for-home-school/