
You may have to enter your computer password to give Chrome Remote Desktop access.
Follow the onscreen directions to download and install Chrome Remote Desktop. Under “Set up Remote Access,” click Download. You can set up remote access to your Mac, Windows, or Linux computer. Learn how to control use of Chrome Remote Desktop. Tip: As an administrator, you can control if users can access other computers from Chrome with Chrome Remote Desktop. To use your mobile device for remote access, you need to download the Chrome Remote Desktop app. if it's possible with these native options, then shouldn't it be possible with a third-party solution?Īlthough a pure software solution is preferred, please feel free to suggest hardware or software solutions.You can use a computer or mobile device to access files and applications on another computer over the Internet with Chrome Remote Desktop.Ĭhrome Remote Desktop is available on the web on your computer. Is there a third-party solution or workaround to using iCloud/Facetime/Handoff/Continuity/Switch Control. Third-party solution using the native/built-in setup There are also other use cases when you're in the same country as well as the benefit of remote support incl. In the era of remote working, it helps to have access to your mobile phone (make receive sms and calls and access apps) in one country when you're in another country without the roaming charges. I'm guessing it should be possible completely via software and shouldn't need something physical like this setup: Perhaps something similar to this but for iOS and allowing to make and receive phone calls and sms remotely (Teamviewer Remote Control did not work on iOS - only screensharing) In other situations I needed to test how long a website on a mobile took to load up abroad in places where there are no VPNs readily/freely available. This can be useful as some apps simply don't work when connecting from abroad. if the phone was ringing, I'd be able to take the call remotely. Ideally this remote access/control should include being able to make/receive phone calls and SMS as well as interacting with apps. However, what I'm looking for is a way to fully control/interact with the iPhone remotely as if I'm there physically, not simply screen sharing, and without using the Contunuity/Switch Control/Facetime/Handoff/iCloud method. I'm aware that there are some screen sharing apps like TeamViewer and Zoho Assist.