What is the "remoted" process in activity monitor?

What is the process name "remoted" in activity monitor? I just noticed this process in my activity monitor this week.


MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.1

Posted on Dec 19, 2020 8:24 AM

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Dec 19, 2020 10:21 AM in response to Gracekimberl

You can get a short description running this in Terminal:

man remoted


remoted(8)                BSD System Manager's Manual               remoted(8)

NAME

     remoted -- Remote Service Discovery daemon

DESCRIPTION

     remoted is a daemon that discovers remote devices and services.

     There are no configuration options to remoted.  Users should not run remoted manually.

Darwin                          August 26, 2019                         Darwin

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