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Mac os x vnc file sharing6/17/2023 RealVNC also works to get to the general iMac's screen sharing, but I don't need it for that and don't use it - I just use "Connect to Server" (either on my home network or through the SSH Tunnel"), or click "Screen Sharing" sometimes if on the home network. Recently I have been using RealVNC, either natively or through the SSH tunnel, only to get to VMWare Fusion's internal VNC feature (to circumvent Fusion-Windows 8's lack of "Windows-key" functionality). Without the username field, it won't let me in.īackground: this is both i) from within my home network, and also ii) remotely via an SSH Tunnel (which I learned how to do on Apple Support Communities - see Same problem either way. ![]() Recently, when trying to log in my Screen Sharing host (iMac, Snow Leopard) from clients (MacBooks, one Lion and one Mountain Lion), the username field is either greyed out or absent, and I can't log into Screen Sharing using either my host's username password (the usual way) nor my Screen Sharing password as specified in the Sharing pane of System Preferences (but which I have never needed before). ![]() ![]() I share the screen of my iMac (home office) from two MacBooks, and it's gone well for years.
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