How to Install AnyDesk on Mac and Setting

To install and set up AnyDesk on your Mac, follow these steps:

1. Download AnyDesk

• Open Safari or any browser.
• Go to the official AnyDesk website: https://anydesk.com.
• Click on Download Now.
• The website will detect your macOS version and provide the correct version of AnyDesk.
• Download the .dmg file.

2. Install AnyDesk on Mac

• Locate the AnyDesk.dmg file in your Downloads folder.
• Double-click the .dmg file to open it.
• Drag and drop the AnyDesk application into the Applications folder.
• Close the installation window.

3. Open and Grant Permissions

• Go to Launchpad or Finder → Applications and open AnyDesk.
• You may see a warning:
  "AnyDesk is an app downloaded from the Internet. Are you sure you want to open it?"
  • Click Open.

Grant Permissions for Remote Control (IMPORTANT)

For AnyDesk to work properly, you need to allow access to your Mac:

1. Open System Settings (macOS Ventura & later) or System Preferences (macOS Monterey & earlier).
2. Navigate to Privacy & Security → Accessibility.
3. Click the lock icon at the bottom left and enter your Mac password.
4. In Accessibility, find AnyDesk and enable the checkbox.
5. Go to Screen Recording in Privacy & Security and enable AnyDesk.
6. For full control, also allow access under Full Disk Access.
7. Restart AnyDesk for changes to take effect.

4. Setting Up AnyDesk

• When you open AnyDesk, you will see your AnyDesk address (a 9-digit number).
• Share this number with the person who wants to connect to your Mac.
• If you are connecting to another device, enter their AnyDesk address in the field and click Connect.

Enable Unattended Access (Optional)

• If you want to access your Mac remotely without approval each time:
  1. Open AnyDesk → Click on Settings (gear icon).
  2. Go to Security → Enable Unattended Access.
  3. Set a password for remote access.

5. Start Using AnyDesk

• Once connected, you can control the remote device.
• Use the toolbar for file transfer, chat, or permissions.

Now, AnyDesk is fully installed and ready to use on your Mac! 🚀 Let me know if you need further assistance. 😊