macOS: Enable Remote Access

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Overview

Turn on Remote Login to access your Mac from another computer using SSH (Secure Shell Protocol) or SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol).

Procedure

 

For detailed step-by-step instructions, visit: Allow a remote computer to access your Mac.

 

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Article ID: 5333
Created
Wed 6/7/23 6:32 PM
Modified
Fri 9/26/25 1:54 PM
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