NoMachine is the fastest remote Mac desktop you have ever tried

NoMachine for Mac

NoMachine for Mac

  -  79.87 MB  -  Freeware
  • Latest Version

    NoMachine 8.16.1 LATEST

  • Review by

    Daniel Leblanc

  • Operating System

    Mac OS X 10.7 or later

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    NoMachine Team / External Link

  • Filename

    nomachine_8.16.1_2.dmg

  • MD5 Checksum

    2efc21c6e3823dbaf4a3a6f8519dd16e

NoMachine for Mac is a free remote desktop application that has stacks of powerful features. With NoMachine for macOS you can access all your files and folders, Watch DVDs, the TV, or YouTube videos from wherever you are.

You can view smooth, high-resolution video and audio from your PC or Mac to any NoMachine-enabled device. The application even works with any USB controller, so you can play games remotely.

Features and Highlights

Travel to any desktop
Travel from your desktop to any NoMachine-enabled computer at the speed of light. No Machine is the fastest remote desktop you have ever tried. In just a few clicks you can reach any computer in the world and start working on it as if it was right in front of you.

Work with any content
Don't feel limited. Enjoy live audio and video from your remote Mac. Watch DVDs, the TV, Hulu or YouTube videos from wherever you are. Or render your animated models. Whether you are an artist or an engineer, your favorite software is always with you.

Meet with others where you work
Your desktop is where you work. Open your desktop for others to join in. Let your friends collaborate on the documents you are working on, share the files you need, help troubleshooting the problems you are experiencing. All securely and under your control.

Meet with others where you work
Your desktop is where you work. Open your desktop for others to join in. Let your friends collaborate on the documents you are working on, share the files you need, help troubleshooting the problems you are experiencing. All securely and under your control.

Record what you do
Make a video of what you do on-the-fly. Capture that pesky bug or create recordings of your workflow to play back later. Show others how to get there, ask for suggestions, make presentations of your software and demos. Or record your preferred TV episode in a click.

How to Use

Install the .pkg file on your Mac

Launch NoMachine from Applications folder

Allow access to system permissions if prompted

Connect to a remote computer using its IP or hostname

Log in with your credentials when prompted

Use the toolbar for session controls and preferences

Disconnect safely using the session menu when done

System Requirements
  • macOS 10.12 (Sierra) or later
  • Intel or Apple Silicon (Rosetta 2 for ARM support)
  • At least 2 GB RAM
  • 150 MB of available disk space
  • Internet or local network access
  • Administrator rights for installation
PROS
  • Easy setup and user-friendly interface
  • High-quality remote desktop performance
  • Cross-platform compatibility
  • Secure encrypted connections
  • Free for personal use
CONS
  • Requires good internet for smooth use
  • Limited features in free version
  • Can drain battery during long sessions
  • May need router setup for remote access
  • No built-in file sync feature
Note: Requires 64-bit processor.

Also Available: Download NoMachine for Windows

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What's new in this version:

- High CPU usage when installing NoMachine v8.15 on Ubuntu
- The virtual desktop suddenly terminates when moving windows all around in dual monitor setup
- Possible white screen when connecting to macOS Sequoia with monitor in sleep mode