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Reach your Mac from anywhere with Tailscale and Screen Sharing

Free, no port forwarding. Plus the sleep, reboot and key-expiry gotchas that catch people on a trip.

Chrome Remote Desktop for iPhone is gone: how to reach your Mac now

Google pulled the iOS app in 2025. Your Mac already has Screen Sharing built in; here is how to use it instead.

How to control your Mac from your iPhone or iPad

Turn on Screen Sharing, connect on your Wi-Fi, and reach the Mac from anywhere with Tailscale or SSH.

iPhone Mirroring in reverse: can you show your Mac on your iPhone?

What iPhone Mirroring does and doesn't do, and how to put your Mac on your iPhone instead.