“Invite to share screen” and “Ask to share screen” are still present in the “Conversations” menu in Messages 14.0 .
-David > On Mar 4, 2021, at 6:51 PM, Scot Hacker <[email protected]> wrote: > > In Catalina and earlier, I relied on a feature that was kind of hidden. In > Messages, you could select a person, then pull down Buddies | Ask to Share > Screen. This is how I helped my 84-yr-old non-tech father with computer > problems all the time, and it worked great. He didn't need to do or know > anything - he could just click Accept. Now I've upgraded to Big Sur (he > hasn't). I just tried to help with something and was frustrated to find that > that option is totally gone from the Messages app. I've looked for equivalent > functionality in the Contacts app but don't see it there either. > > What is the absolute easiest way for me to request to take control of his > screen remotely now, without him having to install anything? > > Thanks, > Scot _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
