
First install Google Chrome on both your PC and Mac if it's not already installed. You can set up such a connection by going through the following steps: And as such, it's an effective way to control a Mac from your PC without having to configure a variety of settings and download other software. There are certain options for going from PC to Mac, such as setting up a VNC (virtual network computing) connection in your Mac and then running a VNC client on your PC.īut Chrome Remote Desktop can connect you no matter which computers reside on both ends. It also offers a Mac version of the software, but that one only lets you connect to a PC from your Mac, not the other way around. Microsoft includes its Remote Desktop Connection in Windows. Of course, remote desktop software is nothing new. From there, you can control the other computer using your mouse and keyboard. Released as a beta early last month, the Chrome Remote Desktop extension lets you connect to one computer from another directly through the browser. Please check your connection" error and without team viewer service restart it did not work.Need to connect to and control a Mac from your PC? One quick and easy solution can be found in Google's Chrome Remote Desktop feature. Using (minimize) instead of (close) in devilspie script brought me "TeamViewer not ready. In further versions they might be different. TeamViewer -> Extras -> Options -> Advanced -> "Show advanced options" -> "Show Computers & Contacts on startup" (It's under "Advanced settings for Computers and Contacts section) and uncheck it. From the devilspie perspective all steps are done, but "Computers & Contacts" side window will still be shown on each startup. Paste the following script and save file (for nano - CTRL+x, then Y, Then ENTER): ( if Install devilspie package: apt-get install devilspieĬreate the following script (use any editor you want instead of nano): nano ~/.devilspie/teamviewer.ds I am coming from Manjaro (XFCE) edition, but since this is cross-linux solution with devilspie, so this is the complete solution on starting team viewer minimized: It would be great if the developers of TeamViewer would integrate a start minimized switch for linux though. The devilspie daemon is set to start up automatically during system start and teamviewer is set to start automatically via System -> Preferences -> Startup Applications (click Add, command: teamviewer).
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I do not experience the glitches described by on Feb 14 at 18:50. The method described by on Jan 27 at 16:02 worked perfectly for me (I'm running Ubuntu 10.10 32bit, all updates installed up to this date, with teamviewer_linux_x32_v.deb). I stumbled across this post with the very same issue of TeamViewer not starting minimized when set up for automatic launch during Ubuntu system startup.