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Remote Support for your Orchard Mac

Bomgar Remote Support Tool

Bomgar is the preference when it comes to remotely supporting your Mac.

Jump client access

For our fully managed customers this will be pre-installed with a new icon in the menu bar. Bomgarmenuicon.png

Upon remotely connecting to your machine you will be presented with this window with the option of allow the connection or deny. You can also send messages and end the session at any point from this window. start session

When a connection is made and if we are required to take control of the machine then you will need to accept a Privacy Preference called Screen Recording. You only need to apply this setting once. The option is located within System Preferences / Security and Privacy .Select the Privacy tab, you will be presented with a check box for Remote Support Customer Client.

privacy preferences

Manual access

If you require a manual remote support session, we will direct you, along with a one time code to the remote support portal https://remotesupport.it.ox.ac.uk/ where you will be asked to download and install the Bomgar remote support client for access.

Remote Support Portal


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