Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) is a Macintosh application produced by Apple Inc., first released on March 14, 2002, that replaced a similar product called Apple Network Assistant. Aimed at computer administrators responsible for large numbers of computers and teachers who need to assist individuals or perform group demonstrations, Apple Remote Desktop allows users to remotely control or monitor other computers over a network.

Control the screen and communicate with users

You can control the screen and message users, allowing them to interact with you.

Create lists of computers

Create different lists of computers so they can be managed effectively.

Manage computers remotely

You can manage computers remotely, send files, and update settings.