Installation manual
You can control the keyboard and mouse of only one computer at a time.
Controlling Apple Remote Desktop Clients
Apple Remote Desktop client computers can be controlled from any administrator
computer that has the Control permission set. For more information about Apple
Remote Desktop permissions, see “Apple Remote Desktop Administrator Access”
on page 66.
Also, special keys including the sound volume, screen brightness, and Media Eject keys
don’t aect the client computer.
These instructions assume that the observed computer has Apple Remote Desktop
installed and congured properly and that the computer has been added to an Apple
Remote Desktop computer list. For information, see “Setting Up an Apple Remote
Desktop Client Computer for the First Time” on page 44 and “Finding and Adding
Clients to Apple Remote Desktop Computer Lists” on page 53.
To control an Apple Remote Desktop client:
1 Select a computer list in the Remote Desktop window.
2 Select one computer from the list.
3 Choose Interact > Control.
4 To customize the control window and session, see “Control Window Options”
on page 89.
5 Use your mouse and keyboard to perform actions on the controlled computer.
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