how to create a user on 30 macs with different usernames via ard Hi, i am new to apple remote desktop. I am distributing 30 macs to 30 users. I need to created a user on each mac with the name of the user as username. For example, the user is Bill Gates, the username would be...view more Where is the com.apple.remotedesktop.plist file now in ARD 3.7 Does anybody know where the .plist file is for ARD now after the upgrade to 3.7? It doesn't appear to be in ~/Library/Preferences anymore. Any changes I make to my list are not being saved. I want to...view more Apple Remote Desktop no longer works after upgrading to El Capitan on two Mac minis I have two Mac minis that I just upgraded to El Capitan - both are headless so I use Apple Remote Desktop to manage them - after the upgrade I can't control either mini. I can observe both, but not control. ...view more ARD - Get and send clipboard contents grayed out? Remote desktop 3.8 Running on Yosemite Logged into the remote machine as Admin. When connecting to a remote computer the get and send buttons are always grayed out. Can someone tell me how to fix this? &nbs...view more ARD Cursor misaligned There is a bug (one of countless) in ARD when controlling a client mac using dual displays. In this configuration, the cursor is inexplicably misaligned with the interface, meaning you can't click on anything without ...view more Client installers are reported as incompatible with OS X 10.11.4 Using Apple Remote Desktop Admin v. 3.8 and selecting the File -> Create Client Installer option is creating packages that newly imaged 10.11.4 Macs are reporting as incompatible. Whether using default settings or ...view more Apple Remote Desktop is trying to connect to some weird domains firefox, and osx elcapitan 10.11.4 15E65 It's so weird lately my ARD has been attempting to connect to random domains that i've searched for on the web. Little Snitch is reporting that it's trying to connect to `g...view more Can''t open invitation or rdp file. I am just trying to remote to my wife's computer. Appears the pc is fully able to connect. Even can send invitation, but I can't open the file it sends. Would like to know how to do this so can help ...view more how do I setup ARD to work across the internet? Greetings, and thanks in advance for any help provided. I hope i didn't just waste $80 bucks. I purchased ARD so that I could remotely access and help my elderly father with questions as he uses his iM...view more Can I use ARD to control a PC via VNC? Hi there, I have read on the forum and also, found some information on Internet that if you install VNC (like RealVNC), you can then use ARD to control the Windows PC. I have the ARD 3.8.5 on my Macbook Pro a...view more Using the Keychain Application on a Remote Machine When accessing a remote machine running OS X 10.11.1, is it possible to modify keychain items via the Keychain application? It was possible, and greatly appreciated, in previous versions of OS X. Attempting to...view more ARD 3.8 hangs when verifying username and password OS X 10.10.5 installed on an IMac 14,1 running ARD 3.8 Problem started yesterday. When ARD launches, it appears to work correctly for maybe a minute. Bonjour and Local Network scanner both pull up the ...view more Remote deszmtop Sorry up front for my ignorance on the topic. I have absolutely no experience with the ARD product but I'm trying to find out this key point to see if ARD is a wise purchase for what I need. For ARD do you need a dedi...view more Apple Remote desktop connection with different internet network I did purchase "Apple Remote Desktop"in mac app store, it works well in the same wifi's network but when i try to use different network, but i won't connect. It said " Please make sure Screen Sharing in the System pr...view more AppleScript to add computers to a computer list I would like to use AppleScript to add computers to a computer list in ARD. Each morning I get a list of Macs that are supposed to be running automations but the automation server has lost contact with some. I then ha...view more block remote management for unauthorized addresses I handle tech support for a small law firm but live about an hour away. Sometimes it's handy to have remote access to the office. For the past several years, I've been using Apple Remote Desktop in a way that I believ...view more ARD 3.8 DNS / Cache not updating Hello, Basically a lot of my clients often show as "offline" when looking via Apple Remote Desktop. If I right click the troubled client, and press "get info" I can see that the machine name and I...view more ARD : two different bookmarks for the same host? Hi Community, Does anybody know if it's possible to create two differents bookmarks (mainly with different logins) to the same host computer? I did not reach this until know. Everytime I create a secon...view more Can't log out of background user in Remote Desktop Running Remote Desktop 3.8. My clients are generally running 3.8.5, and all have an Admin account that I can log into without disturbing the user. Host machine is running OS X 10.11.4, clients are on a variety of OS...view more Apple Remote Desktop 3.8.5 - Can't connect to ARD Server Hello to you, we are using ARD 3.8.5 to support out iMac's with ARD Client. There is no problem to connect to it, install pkg's or other software. All functions are ok. We are using OSX El Capitan on all machi...view more