A device used to control another electronic device wirelessly.
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Set OS X Server for remote-only administration
I have a Mac Mini with OS X Server in another room with nothing attached but the network cable. I manage it remotely using Apple's Server and Remote Desktop.
Is it possible to disable "locally" using ...
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Mac Mini 2013 remote setup with a macbook pro
I bought a current model mac mini server and it arrived today. Yay.
I have a macbook pro running 10.8 and the server is connected to my router by ethernet, laptop is connected wirelessly to same ...
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Unpair apple remote from Apple TV
I want to un-pair the silver remote that came with the Apple TV (3rd Gen) so that I can use it exclusively with my Macbook Pro. Is there a way to do that? Please help.
Note: I have tried using those ...
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Does screen sharing work when not on the same local network?
Does screen sharing (System Preferences > Sharing > Screen Sharing) work when the computers are on different networks? For example, if computer A is using Wifi in Texas and computer B is using Wifi ...
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Natively binding mac's remote home button
Is there an apple script, automator task, shell, secret or even very small app which I can simply bind just 1 button on the remote?
I'm well aware of Better Touch Tool, but it gets remote exclusivity ...
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SSH into LAN from outside through Airport Extreme
I have an Airport Extreme, and a local network.
I have several computers within this network.
I want to be able to SSH into this local machine within the network, from outside it.
What I have done ...
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Using an iPhone as a Remote Video Recorder from a Mac
I want to film my puppies, but when they see me, they do not act naturally.
Does there exist any app for iPhone/Mac that allows me:
to see on the Macbook what my iPhone camera "sees" via WiFi?
to ...
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Bluetooth Remote for Mac (for Plex)
So now that Macs no longer come with infrared I can't use the Apple Remote to control Plex, which is pretty disappointing.
Does anyone know of a good Bluetooth remotes that will work with Plex? I've ...
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Which presentation remote controls are OS X compatible with Powerpoint?
I'm looking for a remote control to use for controlling a Powerpoint presentation, and want it to be compatible and reliable w/ OS X. Any recommendations on one that functions well with Powerpoint?
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Remote Buddy & Preview - Change fade
I wrote a LaTeX presentation with beamer class that produces a nice PDF file as final output. I would like to switch between slides with my (old) Apple Remote, so I installed Remote Buddy (Remote ...
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iPod Touch wired remote with charger
I have an iPod Touch 4th Gen and I would like a 30 pin wired remote with charging and line-out capabilities. Does such a thing exist? The closest I have gotten is a 30 pin to line-out and USB or a ...
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is there LogMeIn analog to see iPod Touch's screen?
Sending iPod Touch (4th generation) as a gift to a 77 y.o. not really computer-literate woman, and wondering is there some app I could install to be able to assist her if she's stuck with something ...
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Control Mac Remotely From Multiple Different Networks using only Apple Software
My girlfriend often needs assistance with her Mac, and I am not always around to help her. We are most often using our home WPA2 Personal Wi-Fi, but oftentimes one or both of us are connected to our ...
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Remote not working on new iMac
My shiny new late 2012 iMac arrived, but I can't seem to get it to respond to my Apple Remote.
I tried searching the System Preferences to see if out if the box it was paired to another remote, but ...
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How to control your iPad with your Mac remotely?
I would like to know, is there a way to control your iPad with your Mac remotely (be able to see and manipulate iPad's desktop on your Mac)? I know that with the TeamViewer or other programs you can ...
