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Remote for Mac 2024.2

Enables apps on iPhone or iPad to access files and control a Mac remotely

Category: Utilities
Price: Free
Popularity: Medium
Version String: 2024.2 (7531)
Release Date: 2024-02-19
Architecture: Intel & AppleSilicon(ARM)
Minimum OS: macOS 10.13
Vendor Name: Evgeny Cherpak
Homepage: www.cherpake.com

Version History 2024.2 (7531)

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Description:

Remote for Mac app is helper tool that enables apps on your iPhone or iPad to control your Mac remotely, and access files on its internal or external drives. It's a small component that you need to install on your Mac in order to be able to control it from your iPhone or iPad.

Setup requires only 3 easy steps

1. Download
Download installer on your Mac

2. Install
Install Remote for Mac helper app

3. Connect
Make sure you are connected to the same network both on your Mac & iOS device

Preferences

Auto-start at login
Enabling this option will launch the app at login

Stop on Fast User Switching
Enabling this will disable the app if you switch to a different account on your Mac

Hide icon on launch
Enabling this will hide the icon when app launches, good if you like your menu bar clean or you installed the app on your friends / children Mac and you want to prank them :)

Require authorization
Enabling this option will ask you every time new device tries to connect to your Mac if you want to allow or deny it's access

This list shows all devices that tried to connect to your Mac, date showing latest connection. Here you can change device authorization status and toggle between to Allow or Deny it's access.

Here you can add your custom actions using Apple Script that will show up in the app. If you want to hide some of the scripts without deleting them entirely - you can uncheck the box next to them.