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  • Monday, June 29, 2009 3:21 AMTrughost Users MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
     
    I am running Vista 32 bit on a pc laptop  and one of the latest leapord versions on the latest desktop mac i have both devices added on my profile and When Trying to connect through device menu it says they are both online but the connect button is gone. i don't mean faded I mean gone i mean Just not there  . Did they just not add the pc to mac function in the beta , or what ? if so , a 'mac to pc is not avaliablble in beta' where the missing connect button is , or something, would have been nice. Or am i doing some thing weong ? please help.

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  • Monday, June 29, 2009 11:28 AMStephen BootsMVP, ModeratorUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
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    Remote access from and to the Mac is currently not supported.
    https://www.mesh.com/Welcome/howto/remote.aspx

    "* Live Mesh Remote Desktop is currently available for Windows-based computers only.
    ** Using Live Mesh Remote Desktop from the web requires Windows Internet Explorer 6 or later."

    -steve 


    Microsoft MVP Windows Live / Windows Live OneCare, Live Mesh, & MS Security Essentials Forums Moderator

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  • Monday, June 29, 2009 11:28 AMStephen BootsMVP, ModeratorUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
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    Remote access from and to the Mac is currently not supported.
    https://www.mesh.com/Welcome/howto/remote.aspx

    "* Live Mesh Remote Desktop is currently available for Windows-based computers only.
    ** Using Live Mesh Remote Desktop from the web requires Windows Internet Explorer 6 or later."

    -steve 


    Microsoft MVP Windows Live / Windows Live OneCare, Live Mesh, & MS Security Essentials Forums Moderator
  • Thursday, July 02, 2009 8:02 PMCole Slaw Users MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
     
    So will support to actually remote control the mac be added later down the road?  That would be really great if I could control my Mac.
  • Friday, July 03, 2009 12:51 AMStephen BootsMVP, ModeratorUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
     
    I would imagine that this is on the plate, but know nothing about planned features (or if it even possible, though I assume that it is).
    -steve
    Microsoft MVP Windows Live / Windows Live OneCare, Live Mesh, & MS Security Essentials Forums Moderator