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How do I wake my Mac for home sharing?

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Posted on Mar 12, 2018 7:50 AM

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Encryptor5000

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Posted on Mar 14, 2018 9:23 AM

Hello,

Have you checked your Energy Saver preferences? Open System Preferences, then choose Energy Saver. Make sure that the checkbox next to "Wake for Network Access" is checked. This should allow your Mac to wake when Home Sharing wants to access it.

Hope this helps!

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