Getting Started

How does Remote Comp work?

Remote Comp pairs a trusted host computer with a phone or tablet controller, then chooses the clearest supported route for the session.

Direct answer

Remote Comp is a phone-native remote-control workflow for supported Mac sessions. You install the menu bar agent on the host, approve the required permissions, pair a controller, and use either a Local Network route nearby or a saved Private Mesh route away from the desk.

Steps

1

Install the host where the work already lives

Start on the Mac that has the app state, files, hardware, or browser profile you need. Remote Comp works best when the host is the source of truth for the task.

Remote Comp help overview showing host, route, controller, and review steps.
The basic path is host, route, controller, then review the session boundary.
2

Approve setup before depending on it

Review the permissions, supported device state, and route limits before treating a session as ready for important work.

Remote Comp help overview showing host, route, controller, and review steps.
The basic path is host, route, controller, then review the session boundary.
3

Pair the controller and prove the route

Use the phone or tablet controller only after pairing succeeds and the route state is visible enough to diagnose slow or blocked sessions.

Remote Comp help overview showing host, route, controller, and review steps.
The basic path is host, route, controller, then review the session boundary.

FAQ

Is Remote Comp a general unattended device-management system?

No. Public copy should present Remote Comp as a deliberate remote-control workflow with visible setup and route boundaries.

What is the fastest way to evaluate it?

Pick one concrete desktop task, pair the host, check the route, and compare the session against that task instead of every possible remote-access use case.

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