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remote access

  1. organicCPU

    Option key malfunction during remote connections from Apple Silicon to Intel Macs

    Does anyone else have the strange issue, that the Option key of an Apple Silicon Mac doesn't work as expected during remote connections and screen sharing, especially while connected with older Intel Mac models? All other keys do what they should, but character combinations that need the Option...
    • organicCPU
    • Thread
    • apple remote desktop apple silicon intel macs malfunction option key remote access screen sharing
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Networking
  2. R

    Hacked accounts

    My iPhone 14 Pro Max is compromised either hacked or mirrored somehow. Actually my entire life is hacked all the way to my home internet , cameras, multiple accounts (Google, Microsoft, Apple, Yahoo, Dropbox, Wyze, Ring etc) it’s been devastating! I’m assuming all my other accounts have been...
  3. brosenz

    Best way to perform Remote Desktop while keeping the screen of the remote OFF

    I am using the Apple Remote Desktop app to connect to an iMac at home while traveling, using Tailscale because I don't have a Public IP (I am behind CGNAT), all works fine. The only issue is that the screen on the remote iMac will always turn ON while connected remotely, is there another...
    • brosenz
    • Thread
    • remote access remote control remote desktop
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: macOS
  4. C

    Identifying monitoring across devices?

    Hello everyone. I have been long suspicious that my ex (and child’s father, with whom I am in a legal matter with for DV) may have access and is monitoring my devices. I don’t know if it’s one device, or all. My suspicion is he may have access to my texts, internet activity, location, possibly...
    • chelseafallon
    • Thread
    • hack icloud malware monitoring network network monitoring remote access remote access trojan spyware ssh
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Networking
  5. S

    Mount remote server and add it to VS code app

    Hello, I'm using MacBook Pro 2020. I use VPN to connect to business network. My goal: access files on business network drives and add it to Visual Studio Code workspace. I was able 'mount' a few drives from remote servers using 'Connect to Server..' utility. Now I could see it in 'Finder'. But...
  6. B

    "Remoted" process - is this normal?

    Hi all, Never paid too much attention to the activity monitor but recently I noticed a process called “remoted” (Remote Service Discovery or something similar), under “Network”. Every few seconds it sends and receives small kB sized packets. Since I have disabled ALL sharing options, shouldn’t...
  7. M

    “File or Document” Can’t Be Opened Because The Original Item Can’t Be Found

    I have been having an issue where i am unable to connect to my external hard drives that are attached to my Mac Mini via my MacBook pro over local network. I have tried removing "com.apple.finder.plist" on both machines with no luck. I have tried rebooting Finder again no luck. I am still...
    • madmax889
    • Thread
    • 2014 external hdd access mac mini macbook pro 16 2021 monterey 12.6.5 remote access
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Mac mini
  8. JesLew

    iPhone 7/Plus Remote connectivity app

    Hi all, I'm new here, but I see that there are a lot of active users on the forum! I wanted to ask you what tools or applications you use when you need to connect iPhones and iPads over the network? This is a bit of a new topic for me, would appreciate some advice!
    • JesLew
    • Thread
    • remote access
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iPhone
  9. F

    can't remote login

    can't remote login from my High Sierra MP3,1 on wired (switched) LAN to MM8,1 Big Sur on wired (switched) LAN (not wifi). Other way round, NP. Any suggestions?
  10. S

    iPhone hacking using accessibility shortcuts/settings?

    Hi everyone. I am new here because I have a specific question related to a confounding situation with my personal Apple devices over the past three months. I have been dealing with very strange behavior and potential remote access on several of my brand new & updated phones, all of which have...
    • sierracat
    • Thread
    • access virus accessability accessibility shortcut analytics diagnostics hack iphone malware remote access
    • Replies: 42
    • Forum: iPhone
  11. K

    Keep 2018 mini or get MBP

    Hi all, I have a 2018(2020?) Intel Mac Mini i5 with 32gb ram. It does everything I need, and hardly ever hangs. If it does it’s usually the app itself that hangs. It’s been a fine setup since I’ve been working from home since I purchased it. However, with things calming down in my country...
    • Kaspio
    • Thread
    • ipad pro 12.9 mac mini macbook pro remote access
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Mac mini
  12. M

    Apple Remote Desktop

    Does Apple Remote Desktop allow connections to Mac-Mini-M1's outside! of the same network with login screen access (no monitor connected)? (aka. does it work like teamviewer)? (one time payment of 80usd sounds better to me than 30usd for teamviewer every month)
  13. jyhash

    Apple Remote Desktop: Certain Hotkey Combos not working in ARD. Why?

    I have a user who is testing Adobe products (Photoshop 2021 & Illustrator 2021) remotely on 2 community-used Mac Mini's (Running Catalina and Big Sur, respectively) in our remote Data Center. She is connecting from a Catalina (10.5.7) MacBook Pro at her home. For her testing, she needs to use...
    • jyhash
    • Thread
    • adobe apple remote desktop ard hotkeys remote access remote desktop
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  14. R

    Teamviewer alternative for 1 time purchase?

    Recently teamviewer has been throwing this message everytime I try to connect to my work laptop (on windows), rendering completely useless. I won't paying if there's a 1 time license purchase, but there isn't. Whats the best alternative remote desktop software that works for both mac and...
    • resting
    • Thread
    • remote access remote desktop
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  15. theramajor

    Is a hacker inside my Mac?

    I recently had an incident where a hacker got access into my Google Authenticator app and into a financial account. He's very savvy and now I think he's remoting into my Mac. I reinstalled the OS and changed my passwords yet I noticed Dashlane, my password manager was using 27% of the CPU. I...
    • theramajor
    • Thread
    • hacked hopefullynothacked linux remote access security questions
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
  16. DominikHoffmann

    Anyone here still using Slink?

    For many years I used Slink to connect to my home network, when I was at work. I have an always-on server at home that runs the Slink server. The client software on my remote Mac connects to the server and then tunnels all Bonjour-related communications through that tunnel. This let’s me open a...
  17. P

    Bypassing Remote Management System

    Hello - I bought an iMac from a tech company that was auctioning their computers off after going out of business (through a third party auctioneer). The company is obviously bankrupt so no employees remain. I was told that it was restored to factory settings. When I got it I went through the...
    • pdxemma
    • Thread
    • configure imac ios remote access remote management setup
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iMac
  18. G

    iPad Pro Best remote desktop app for iPad Pro

    Hi all, I have a new iPad Pro 12.9 2018. I’m a software developer and researcher. It fits perfectly for all my needs, except for coding. I’m really used to PyCharm and Jetbrains IDEs. I could try Coda on iPad with Working Copy but it seems more complicated than just having a remote desktop to...
    • Ghost26
    • Thread
    • ipad pro remote access
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: iPad
  19. I

    Keynote links issues while using remote

    Hey I have a presentation build mainly on videos and links which I placed above the videos. I want to use my iPhone to control the presentation. for some reason when the presentation reaches a slate that has a transition set to the end of it with a delay, I can't press the links that I placed...
  20. Minimum91

    Unable to use AFP and ARD from work Mac.

    I have a enterprise issued MBP that is managed via an MDM profile. Up until just yesterday I was able to connect to a Mac Pro server running at home for personal, non work related use. Because the Wi-Fi network at work blocked AFP/ARD/VNC and other ports, I used a VPN to circumvent that and then...
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