Installation manual
12 Preface About This Guide
Using This Guide
The Apple Remote Desktop Administrator Guide contains chapters to help you use
Remote Desktop. It contains overviews and explanations about Apple Remote Desktop
features and commands. It also explains how to install and congure Apple Remote
Desktop on client computers, how to administer client computers, and how to use
Remote Desktop to interact with computer users.
This guide is provided on the Apple Remote Desktop installation disc and on the
Apple Remote Desktop support website as a fully searchable, bookmarked PDF le.
You can use Apple’s Preview application or Adobe (Acrobat) Reader to browse the
contents of this guide as well as search for specic terms, features, or tasks.
Remote Desktop Help
Remote Desktop Help is available using Help Viewer. To open Remote Desktop Help,
choose Help > Remote Desktop Help. The help les contain the same information
found in this guide, and are useful when trying to accomplish a task when this guide
is unavailable.
The Remote Desktop Help also contains new information, corrections, and late-
breaking information about Apple Remote Desktop. The most up-to-date information
is available through Remote Desktop Help before it’s available on the web as an
updated PDF le.
Notation Conventions
This guide and Remote Desktop Help contain step-by-step procedures to help you use
Remote Desktop commands eectively. In many tasks shown in this manual and in
Remote Desktop Help, you need to choose menu commands, which look like this:
Choose Edit > Clear.
The rst term after Choose is the name of a menu in the Remote Desktop menu bar.
The next term (or terms) are the items you choose from that menu.