Remote computer control, anywhere you are.
Easily control your Mac, Windows PC, Linux PC, or Raspberry Pi from anywhere, whether you're in your living room, a local coffee shop, or even on the other side of the world. Screens is the versatile remote desktop solution you can rely on for its speed, security, and reliability, offering seamless control over your devices.
With Screens, your computer is always within reach, offering the ultimate remote control experience. Here's what makes Screens your ideal choice:
Connect from anywhere:
Install Screens Connect on your Mac or Windows PC to gain access from anywhere in the world. Now, your computer is conveniently within reach regardless of your location.
Need to also connect to your Linux PC or Raspberry Pi remotely? No problem! Screens fully integrates with Tailscale, making remote connections effortless.
Curtain Mode:
Safeguard your privacy with this feature, which masks the display of the remote Mac you connect to. Keep your work discreet, whether you're in a shared workspace or anywhere else.
Secure Connections:
Screens ensures secure connections to your computer. Just enable Remote Login on your Mac, or configure your Windows PC, Linux PC or Raspberry Pi to support SSH connections, and you're ready to roll. Screens also supports SSH keys for added security.
Effortless Login:
Screens automates your computer user password entry for quick, hassle-free logins. Connect with ease and save time.
Display Selection:
Easily choose the display for Macs with multiple screens or opt to show them all. Screens remembers your preference for future sessions.
Clipboard Sharing:
Seamlessly exchange rich text, URLs, images, and more between local and remote clipboards. Keep your content synchronized without a hassle.
Session Selection:
When someone is logged into a remote Mac, Screens offers you the choice to share their screen or initiate a new session, giving you control.
Raspberry Pi 5 Compatibility:
Screens supports Bookworm and WayVNC via RSA-AES authentication, ensuring blazing fast performance and seamless integration.
Shortcuts Toolbar:
Access your favorite shortcuts at your convenience with our scrollable toolbar, boosting your productivity.
External Input Devices Support:
Connect your device to a Magic Keyboard or a compatible external keyboard and pointing device for a natural, seamless remote computer control experience.
Easy to use:
Manage your computer effortlessly with familiar controls, ensuring a consistent experience on your iOS device, Mac and Vision Pro.
Assist Friends and Family:
With our free Screens Assist utility (Mac), you can assist your loved ones by troubleshooting issues, performing app updates, and more. Tech support has never been more accessible.
Other Features:
• Adaptive and Full display quality
• Control or simply observe the remote computer
• iCloud Synchronization
• Full URL Schemes Support
• Secure Content with Touch ID and Face ID
• And So Much More!
Special Requirements:
• A VNC Server, such as UltraVNC or TightVNC, is required for Windows PC connections.
• Windows and Linux PCs, as well as Raspberry Pi, support text and URL sharing.
• Screens does not support sound transmission due to the limitations of the VNC protocol.
• Screens Connect requires macOS 10.11 El Capitan or later for Mac, Windows 10 SP1 or later for PCs. A free Screens ID is needed.
• While Screens allows connectivity from your Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Vision Pro device, it does not support connections from your PC or to an iOS device.
Screens is your trusted remote control companion, ensuring that your computer is accessible, secure, and under your command, no matter where you are. Control your world with Screens.
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* Terms of Use: https://screens.app/terms
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Summary of user reviews
Positive highlights
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This app hasExcellent performance
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This app hasIntuitive and user-friendly
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This app hasSecure remote access
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This app hasGreat for spatial computing
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This app hasReliable and stable
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This app hasNative Vision Pro app
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This app hasFantastic customer support
Negative highlights
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This app hasExpensive subscription
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This app hasOccasional crashes and disconnections
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This app hasRequires router configuration
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This app hasCostly upgrade from previous version
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This app hasSome features not as polished as previous version
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This app hasClipboard and file transfer issues
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This app hasInconsistent behavior across devices
What's New in Screens 5
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5.4.9
December 31, 2024
- Enhanced compatibility with the Korean keyboard for a smoother typing experience.
- Resolved an issue where arrow keys on a hardware keyboard did not function correctly when connected to a PC.
- Enhanced support for certain key combinations when connecting to PCs.
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
Easily the nicest VNC client available for visionOS!
I’m a 30 year software dev/startup founder, and I’ve been experimenting quite a bit with using an old MacBook Pro (Retina) running Ubuntu as my “remote” desktop while using Vision Pro. I have a 16” MacBook Pro with M1 that I use most of the time with Mac Virtual Display but don’t want to have to take it with me to the coffee shop (its particular network configuration doesn’t allow port forwarding easily - two routers). Enter Screens! I have port forwarding enabled on my Spectrum router for SSH, and use that to connect to VNC locally. The computer also serves as my Homebridge server, print server, and 3D printer server (Klipper). The team at Endovia was super responsive and fixed my only issue with the setup (the arrow keys doing the wrong thing). Super happy with my lifetime purchase of this software. Highly recommend.