To use the 'native' Remote Desktop Protocol built into Windows, perhaps something like rdesktop is what you need? Version 1.7.1 can be installed on Raspbian via sudo apt-get install rdesktop remmina provides a similar solution and can be installed the same way. ah, thanks m8. I will certaintly chec...

hansotten wrote:Install a VNC server on your PC and use VNCViewer on the Pi.

I'm getting unable to locate package when typing in
sudo apt-get install tightvncviewer

is the viewer included with the server I take it ?

I'm seeing a ton of material online on using a windows pc to view raspberry pi desktop via tightvnc or logmein. Is there any clients or viewers available for the pi - so I can view my pc with the pi, instead ? Basically I would like to access files and folders on my desktop " from my pi " while I'm ...