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Create shortcuts in macOS

Create shortcuts to the oneclick™ access window and the Remote Desktop Manager app. Optionally, you can use a custom oneclick™ icon to make your shortcut easily recognizable.

macOS desktop with shortcuts to the oneclick™ access window and RDM app

 

1. Access window

Drag and drop the oneclick™ access window tile from the oneclick™ desk to your desktop. This creates a shortcut that allows you to open the access window directly. oneclick™ access window tile being dragged and dropped to the desktop

 

2. Remote Desktop Manager (RDM)

  1. Open the Applications folder.
  2. Drag the “Remote Desktop Manager” app to your desktop while holding the Cmd + Alt keys.
    MacOS will automatically create an alias (shortcut) to launch the app. Remote Desktop Manager app being dragged to the desktop with Cmd + Alt keys
  3. Double-click the shortcut to open the Remote Desktop Manager. Your most recently opened session will be displayed and can be launched immediately. Remote Desktop Manager with the most recently opened session To display a session, the corresponding RDM file must have been opened once manually as described in step 3: Open RDM file.

 

3. oneclick™ icon for the access window (optional)

  1. Download the oneclick™ logo and open the image with the Preview app. oneclick™ logo displayed in macOS Preview app
  2. Press Cmd + C to copy the image to the clipboard.
  3. Right-click the shortcut to the oneclick™ access window and select Get Info from the menu. Context menu of the shortcut with "Get Info" option
  4. In the info window that opens, click the small Icon in the top left corner so that it is highlighted in blue.
    Info window with selected icon in the top left corner
  5. Now press Cmd + V to paste the copied oneclick™ logo. Info window with pasted oneclick™ logo as icon