Apple Desktop PC manual Screen Sharing

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December 2007

Screen Sharing

With the Screen Sharing feature, you control your remote Mac through a special win- dow on your local Mac. You can launch applications, edit and save files, and even use many keyboard shortcuts. Here’s how:

1.Open a Finder window.

2.Under Shared in the sidebar, click the Mac you want to control.

3. Click Share Screen, and a new window will open displaying the desktop for that Mac.

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