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Remote access — the ability to control a computer from a different location over the network — might not be something you need to use every day. However, it does come in handy in certain situations.

Install the Chrome Remote Desktop app on your iPhone, then open it. Sign in to the same Google account that was used on your Mac. Once you do, you'll see a link to access your computer remotely. Click ...