Remote Desktop Mac

ve their own desktop, home folder, itunes library, mail, etc. This is already done. Now they want to expand to a laptop as well so that when someone is using the desktop and someone else wants to use the computer as well it will be possible for that to happen. ...

This is great, but, can this be done then using Apple Remote Desktop? ...

ine Server gives you a lot more options and is more stable in my experience. The integrated Apple one isn't that great and I noticed that it doesn't work if the Mac is at the login screen. ...

Does the Mac's "Remote Desktop" sharing "Allow VNC Connections" preference conflict with Vine Server? Does it have to be enabled ?

and this little neat opensource remote login video. ...

or if the mac is steadily on, you could either ssh to it or use Remote Desktop or VNC if you want to access the mail application located on your mac itself? ...

The type of software you need is called "VNC". In essence you need a VNC server on your mum's Mac, and a VNC viewer on your Mac. For the server, you could install OSXVNC on your Mum's Mac (a good, easy to use option), or alternatively use the built-in VNC feature if your mum has 10.4: go into System Preferences -> Sharing -> Remote Desktop. There is an option in the...

The guide above explains how to control a Mac from a PC. ...

with MacOS 10.4.9. I suppose, since she's just bought her Mac that she's also on 10.4.9. ...

I suddenly could not connect to my work machine from home with Microsoft Remote Desktop.. On my home desktop mac it works fine.. ...