Apple 0636_Cvr Laptop User Manual


 
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Using Apple Remote Desktop
Apple Remote Desktop gives you the ability to remotely control and manage Macintosh
desktops. It’s your complete solution for remote desktop access, remote assistance,
system management, and software distribution. You can use Apple Remote Desktop to
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manage client computers and maintain, upgrade, and distribute software
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provide help and remote assistance for users when they encounter problems
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interact with users by sending text messages, observing and controlling users’ screens,
and sharing their screens with other client users
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use documents and applications when you’re away from the office
With Apple Remote Desktop software, you can access your office computer, documents, and
applications while you’re away from the office. Used in a classroom, Apple Remote Desktop
enhances the learning experience and allows teachers to monitor and control students’
computers. In corporate environments, it’s the ideal solution for managing remote systems,
reducing administration costs, and increasing productivity.
System Requirements for Apple Remote Desktop
Administrator computers
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eMac, iMac, iBook, Power Mac G3 or G4, or PowerBook G3 or G4 computer
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Mac OS X versions 10.1.5 and 10.2.3 or later
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Mac OS Extended (HFS+) formatted hard disk
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Ethernet (recommended) or AirPort network connection
Client computers
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eMac, iMac, iBook, Power Mac G3 or G4, PowerBook G3 or G4 computer, PowerPC based
Macintosh, or Xserve
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Mac OS 8.1 through Mac OS 9.2 or later (Mac OS 8.6 or 9.2.2 recommended) and
Mac OS X versions 10.1.5 and 10.2.3 or later.
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Ethernet or AirPort network connection