Back to My Mac has been absent in macOS Mojave developer and public betas, and Apple details the transition in a support document dated earlier this month. Back to My Mac is an iCloud feature that lets you set up a network of Mac computers that you can access remotely. You can use your local mouse and keyboard to open applications and edit documents on your remote Mac.
Starting with macOS Mojave, however, Apple recommends relying on iCloud Drive for syncing files between Macs, using screen sharing for remote access, or using the more robust Apple Remote Desktop app.
In iTunes, you should see a small iPhone icon in the upper left corner; select that. Look for the phone icon in iTunes. After that, the process for either iTunes or Finder is much the same, although the look of the pages and the language will be slightly different. First-timers may also be asked if you want to set your phone up as a new device or restore it from a previous backup. In this case, select the first. Using Finder to set up a computer to back up your iPhone.
To do this on your Mac: Click on the Apple icon in the top corner of your system. The Verge Guide to the iPhone. Show More. Very much a business-focused solution, LogMeIn for Mac is extremely easy to use, connects fast and even lets you access your Mac remotely from your iPhone using an app. You get 1TB online storage, a free LastPass account, and a range of collaboration and other features.
The app automatically scans for Macs and iOS devices on the network you are on, and you can access those machines almost immediately with a password. Jonny is a freelance writer who has been writing mainly about Apple and technology since Here are the latest Insider stories. More Insider Sign Out. Sign In Register. Sign Out Sign In Register.
As of July 1, , Back to My Mac service is no longer available. You can use these alternatives for file access, screen sharing, and remote desktop access. When you turn on iCloud Drive, your files automatically upload to iCloud, where they're safely stored and available on all of your devices. Now you have access to all of your files, on all devices, at any time. Learn how to set up iCloud Drive and add desktop files , or get more help with iCloud Drive.
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