Mac

Dropbox Support Ends in Screens 5.2

After conducting a user poll on (Mastodon, X) and analyzing our anonymized data, which revealed that only 0.001% of our users utilize Dropbox, we have made the decision to discontinue support for Dropbox starting with Screens 5.2, scheduled for release this spring. In fact, Dropbox has not been offered as… Continue Reading

Introducing Default Handler

Recently, we conducted a poll among our users on both Mastodon and X to gather feedback on whether they would prefer Screens 5 to become the default handler for the “vnc” URL scheme on macOS, or if they would prefer to maintain the current status quo. We were encouraged to… Continue Reading

Screens 5.1 now available

What’s new Changes specific to iPhone and iPad Changes specific to Mac Screens 5.1 is available on the App Store and Mac App Store.

Introducing Screens 5 for Mac, iPad & iPhone

We are delighted to announce that Screens 5 is now available for pre-order on the App Store and Mac App Store, slated for release on December 6, 2023—nearly 13 years since the debut of Screens 1.0. Here are some of the new major features: Universal App Previously, users faced confusion… Continue Reading

Screens 4.12.3 now supports OpenSSH 9

Screens for iOS and Mac 4.12.3 is now out. The app now adds support for OpenSSH 9 and more key formats such as EcDSA and Ed25519. Those were requested by some of our users for quite a while and are finally supported! This version also fixes an issue using a… Continue Reading

Screens and Screens Connect 4.12 now available

Starting this fall, Screens for iOS, Screens for Mac and Screens Connect for Mac will be using the same version number. What’s new in Screens for iOS 4.12.2 Added support for iOS 16 and iPhone 14 Pro Improved Screens Connect management Fixed issue where cursor could trigger a Hot Corner… Continue Reading

Screens, Screens Connect and Monterey Updates

It’s Monterey day! And with that, we have a new Screens for Mac version, available right now! What’s New in Screens for Mac 4.9 Added support for macOS 12 Monterey Added support for the 2021 MacBook Pros Library window can now be displayed in fullscreen The remote display will now… Continue Reading

Screens Connect 4.11 and macOS 12

2021-10-25 Update: Screens Connect 4.11 is now available. More details in this blog post. For over 10 years, Screens Connect has been relying on an API provided by Apple to create a port mapping on a router, which makes it possible to connect to your Mac remotely via Screens. That… Continue Reading

Upcoming Screens Connect Changes

In the coming weeks, we will perform tasks on our Screens Connect service. These changes will not be visible to you but will allow us to improve the service over time. To ensure the best transition possible, we highly recommend that you update Screens Connect on your Mac or Windows… Continue Reading