In Security and Privacy, pick Privacy at the top.

and pick system preferences, from the second item in the menu:ġ0 In System Preferences Pick Security and Privacyġ1. That will bring up the Security System Preferences skip to step 11 if it goes to Security and Privacy, step 10, if only at System Preferences. If it says Install now, or configure click on the install now or configure on the left side of the image below:Ĩ. This will bring up the main window for Anydesk. Click Open if asked on the above window.ħ. From there, simply double click Anydesk on the window that looks like above.Ħ. Then Open the Applications folder by double clicking it in the icon above, and it will reveal the window below:ĥ. At which point you simply click and drag the AnyDesk icon over the Applications icon. A dialog should appear to open with the image mounter:ģ. Similar directions exist for Yosemite (Mac OS 10.10 on this link):Ģ. Download the following link for Mac OS El Capitan through Monterey (Mac OS 10.11 through 12.0) Success! Now Cmd+Tab (or Alt+Tab on the keyboard) switches windows inside of the remote controlled Anydesk machine.Macmaps Currently utilizes remote access tools by AnyDesk to offer remote assistance on both Macs and PC (PC directions from third party).ĭownloading and setup is discussed below for the Mac.ġ.

The solution was to switch the Modifier Keys settings back and download Karabiner Elements, then use that to switch Command and Option (Windows and Alt on the keyboard) instead: Cmd+W would close the Anydesk window, and Cmd+Tab would switch to another application on my laptop). Shortcuts like Cmd+Tab, Cmd+W to close a window, or even Cmd+S to save would all happen on the host machine itself (ie. However in Anydesk, while controlling another macOS machine, it wouldn’t see the Command key anymore. Using the Modifier Keys setting in macOS worked great for just about every app except AnyDesk: I ended up liking a mechanical keyboard more than I thought, so I wanted to use it with macOS as well. I just got a PC for the first time in a (very) long time, and got a Ducky One2 keyboard (Windows layout) to go with it. How to use a windows keyboard with Anydesk on macOS

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