

If you use the app you don't have to worry about firewalls: the program will find a route to your partner. The major difficulties in using remote control software are firewalls and blocked ports, as well as NAT routing for local IP addresses. The app comes with integrated file transfer that allows you to copy files and folders from and to a remote partner - which also works behind firewalls Show your demos, products and presentations over the Internet within seconds - live from your screen. The second the tool mode allows you to present your desktop to a partner.

Remote Presentation of Products, Solutions and Services No installation is required, just run the application on both sides and connect - even through tight firewalls. (Source: I'm a MacAdmin of 10+ years.With TeamViewer for macOS you can remotely control any Mac anywhere on the Internet. (Source: I'm a MacAdmin of 10+ years.)Īpple and Microsoft Remote Desktop are meant for devices that are on the same network only. If he'd like you to have access anytime, you can install the TeamViewer Host app on his computer, which skips the whole code process.Īpple and Microsoft Remote Desktop are meant for devices that are on the same network only. Enter that into your TeamViewer app and voila! Once he opens QuickSupport, it'll give him a code that he'll share with you. You may have to walk him through enabling a couple screen sharing permissions over FaceTime, but that will only take a couple minutes and only needs to be done once. You'll need the regular TeamViewer, and your dad will need TeamViewer QuickSupport, which he can download from, or you can download it and send it to him via an email attachment. It's not in the App Store, but you can head here to grab the downloads. If the iMessage option presented by a couple users doesn't work, TeamViewer/TeamViewer QuickSupport would be my choice.
