Preferences window reference
Use Remotix preferences to set options that affect how you interact with remote servers.
Choose Edit > Preferences… and set any of the options in the tables below.
General pane
Option | Description |
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Show icon in Menu Bar | Choose whether to show Remotix icon in menu bar. See Remotix menu in the menu bar. |
Start Remotix at system startup (available only in non-Mac App Store version) | Choose whether to launch Remotix on system start. |
Show Computer List at startup | Choose whether to hide main window at startup. |
Install updates automatically | . |
Offer beta updates | . |
Security pane
Option | Description |
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Master password | Set or change master password to protect stored credentials. See Protect confidential data with master password. |
Stored passwords | Click Reset All to remove all stored passwords from Remotix. |
Viewer pane
Option | Description |
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When connected use | Choose whether to control the mouse, trackpad, keyboard, and Clipboard when connecting to a new computer. |
When controlling | Choose whether to allow remote user control of mouse, trackpad and keyboard while you are connected. |
When minimized | Choose whether to pause Viewer activity to reduce CPU load. |
When maхimized | Enable maximizing the viewer window to full screen. |
Clipboard transfer indicator | Enable showing the Clipboard transfer indicator in the Viewer window whenever you copy or paste text and images. |
Keyboard Mode indicator | Enable showing the Input mode indicator in the Viewer window title whenever mouse and keyboard events are being sent to the remote machine. |
Auto synchronize Clipboard by default | Enable automatic clipboard synchronization when available. See Share clipboards between client and server. |
Send keyboard events | . |
Scroll sensitivity | . |
Render picture using | . |
Vieuer background color | Change the Viewer window background color. |
Autoreconnect | Enable to allow Remotix trying to re-establish the connection automatically if the connection has been interrupted. See Automatic reconnect. |
Key Mapping pane
Option | Description |
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Key Mapping | Change the behavior of modifier keys with a pop-up menu. These settings are stored separately for Apple Screen Sharing, Windows RDP and other VNC connections. |
Synchronization
Option | Description |
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Store computers | Locally / In Remotix Cloud |
Remotix Cloud Keychain | Enabled / Disabled |
Connections | Upload Session info to Cloud |
SHH Tunnels
Option | Description |
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Connection settings | Host and port settings |
Authentification | Type of authentification, username, password |
RD Gateways
Option | Description |
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Connection settings | Host, port |
Credentials | Username, password, domain |
Network
Option | Description |
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Proxy type | System proxy / Custom SOCKSS proxy, address, port, username, password |
Remotix Gateway | Remotix Cloud or other |