"Download" usually means you have purchased this item on the Mac App Store before and you can now download it. NOTE: "Get" usually means you never purchased this item on the Mac App Store before and there will be no charge. In the Mac App Store application click the "Get", "Download" or "Install" button.This should open the Mac App Store application (if it doesn't click the "View in Mac App Store" button).Go to macOS Server on the Mac App Store.Make sure you are connected to the internet by using a web browser to go to Apple.Disconnect all external devices except for monitor, keyboard, mouse and required storage volumes.If you haven't already purchased macOS / OS X Server you are out of luck, as Apple discontinued macOS / OS X Server on the 21st April 2022. These instructions will only work if you have already purchased macOS / OS X Server and you are currently booted from the version of macOS listed in the title of this article. It is no longer available to purchase but if you have previously purchased OS X Server/macOS Server you can still download it:įrom The Mac App Store - If You Have NOT Purchased macOS Server Or OS X Server Previouslyįrom The Mac App Store - If You Have Purchased macOS / OS X Server Previously MacOS Server 5.12 was discontinued on 21st April 2022. WARNING: As of 21st April 2022 OS X Server/macOS Server is no longer available as Apple has discontinued it.
To make it easier to connect to the computer in the future, select “Remember this password in my keychain” to add your user name and password for the computer to your keychain.How To Obtain/Download macOS Server for Monterey Article ID = 265Īrticle Title = How To Obtain/Download macOS Server for Montereyĭetails of how to obtain/download macOS 12 Monterey Server aka macOS Server 5.12 How To Obtain/Purchase macOS Server for Monterey WARNING: Apple has gutted macOS Server and removed most/all of the useful Server features! If necessary, enter your user name and password, then select the server volumes or shared folders. Type the network address for the computer or server in the Server Address field.įor information about the correct format for network addresses, see Network address formats and protocols. In the Finder on your Mac, choose Go > Connect to Server. If you don’t have this information, contact the computer’s owner or your network administrator. In some cases you need the network area or workgroup for the shared computer. If necessary, enter your user name and password, then select volumes or shared folders on the server. You must be set up in Users & Groups preferences with this Apple ID, on both this Mac and the other Mac. Using an Apple ID: Connect to the other Mac using an Apple ID. If “Only these users” is selected on the other Mac, make sure the login name you’re using is on the list of allowed users. Registered User: Connect to the other Mac using a valid login name and password. Guest: You can connect as a Guest user if the shared computer permits guest access. Select how you want to connect to the Mac: If you’re connecting to a Mac that has screen sharing turned on, and you have the appropriate privileges, you can also click Share Screen. In the Finder window, double-click the computer you want to connect to, then click Connect As. If no items appear in the Locations section of the sidebar, hold the pointer over the word Locations, then click the arrow. On your Mac, click the Finder icon in the Dock to open a Finder window, then click Network in the Locations section of the sidebar.
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