# Introduction

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*Screens Connect* combines a free service and a desktop helper app to enable quick and easy remote connections back to your Mac while you're away. Whether you’re connecting from the coffee shop across the street or from a hotel room in Sydney, Screens Connect handles the dirty work of setting up your network for trouble-free remote computing sessions. Install *Screens Connect* on your Mac or Windows computer, [**create a Screens ID**](https://screensconnect.com/en/create.html), and forget about it. *Screens Connect* takes care of the rest.

This guide will help you properly configure your computer and the *Screens* client app to use *Screens Connect’s* powerful features.


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