Questions tagged [apple-remote]

The Apple Remote is a remote control device released in or after October 2005 by Apple Inc. for use with a number of its products which use infrared capabilities.

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Black screen on LogMeIn and Apple Remote Desktop on Mac OS X Server 10.6.6 - which process to kill?

I am running a Mac OS X Server 10.6.6 for a customer - and I rarely get physical access to it because the place is a residence and they don't want technicians there when the family is there, which is ...
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using first gen frontrow remote with unibody macbook?

Has anybody tried using a first gen frontrow remote with a newer unibody macbook? I'm assuming its IR? Does the unibody macbook even support IR? I can't seem to get mine to recognize the remote.
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Wake Mac mini running Windows 7 using Apple remote

I have just installed Windows 7 Pro 32 bit to a 2010 Mac mini (using Bootcamp). I also have the current (2nd gen) Apple Remote. How can I wake the machine from sleep under Windows 7 with the remote? ...
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How to use Apple remote with Picasa in OS X?

I'd like to use Picasa as my picture management application in OS X (version 10.6.7) / 2010 Mac Mini. But I haven't found a way to use Apple Remote with it (for pausing/resuming the slideshow and ...
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How can I pair an Apple remote with my Mac mini?

I’ve got a Mac mini that I’ve repurposed as a media centre thingy. I’m using its Apple remote to control it. I’d like that remote to be the only remote that controls it, which I think means I have to ...
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How do you unpair an Apple remote from a Mac?

I’ve repurposed a Mac mini as a media centre thingy, so I’m using the Apple remote to control it. I think I’ve used the same remote with my MacBook though, so when I press the menu button to navigate ...