The “Screen Sharing” function in Mac computers is a very convenient tool, especially if the tool maker wants to help relatives and friends solve Mac computer problems remotely, or teach directly online, there is no need to make a special trip to the other party’s home, or watch You can enjoy shaky mobile video images through this built-in function. In this tutorial, we will share the macOS Sonoma version, how to provide an intuitive and easy-to-use interface, and you can enjoy it without downloading third-party software. The convenience of screen sharing.
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How to enable Mac screen sharing in macOS Sonoma?
The “Screen Sharing” App is a built-in tool in the macOS system. Whether on the internal or external network, you can use this function to view and control the screen of another Mac. How to operate:
Step 1: Invite/request “Screen Sharing”
Method 1: “Screen Sharing” app
Find the “Screen Sharing” app in the Mac application. After opening it, there will be a “+” option in the upper right corner, which can be usedEnter the other party’s Apple ID。
Method 2: “Message” App
In addition to opening the “Screen Sharing” app to enter the other party’s Apple ID, as long as you and the other party are friends, you can also directly use the “iMessage” App to invite/request screen sharing.
Step 2: Accept/Reject
As long as the Apple ID you enter is correct, the Mac user with the Apple ID will receive a notification on his computer, and the other party must select “Accept” before you can control/monitor his Mac computer.
After selecting “Accept”, you can further choose to let the other party “control” or “monitor” the computer. The difference between the two is:
- Control: Just like operating your own computer, you can control all settings of the mouse and keyboard of another computer.
- Monitoring: You must control the mouse and keyboard.
Therefore, if you want to turn on the “Control” option, it is best to choose a trustworthy person.
Step 3: Share screen
When sharing the screen with others, an icon will appear in the “Status Menu” of your Mac computer. When you click it, you can know “who” the screen is being shared with, and you can also adjust it.mute microphone、Pause screen sharing,orEnd screen sharing。
What functions does the screen sharing app have?
► Switch from monitoring to control
Originally only the monitoring function was open, but if you need to switch it to “control” permissions, you only need to select “request control” in the app’s function options, and wait for the other party’s consent to change it to control permissions.
► Quick helper options
Although the screen sharing app operates exactly the same as using your own computer under control permissions, through the auxiliary options on the app toolbar, you can make remote control easier with just a click of the mouse.
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► Directly upload files
In the case of screen sharing and control permissions, you can transfer files directly from your own computer or the other party’s computer by dragging and dropping.
Summarize
Apple’s built-in screen sharing app has very intuitive functions, so you don’t need to download third-party apps from unknown sources. As long as you connect to the other party’s computer, whether you want to provide remote teaching, technical support, or Or you just want to share the screen content with friends and family, all of them are easy to use. Even friends without technical background can get started in a second just by opening the app.
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