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Set PC-to-Mac keyboard mapping

When controlling a Mac from a PC, you can define the behavior of special keys found only on the Windows keyboard.

Windows only Available on Mac hosts only.

  1. Access the host preferences:
    • From the remote host computer, open the LogMeIn Control Panel and follow this path: Options > Preferences > GeneralTo open the LogMeIn Control Panel, open your computer's toolbar at the bottom of your screen and select the LogMeIn icon. Then select LogMeIn Control Panel.
    • From a client device (such as the logmein.com website, or the desktop client app), connect to the remote host's Main Menu and follow this path: Preferences > General
  2. Under PC to Mac keyboard mapping, select one of the following options:
    • Select Alt = Alt, Windows = Command to assign the PC Alt key to equal the Mac Alt key and the Windows logo key to equal the Mac Command (“Apple”) key
    • Select Alt = Command, Windows = Alt to assign the PC Alt key to equal the Mac Command (Apple) key and the Windows logo key to equal the Mac Alt key.
  3. Select OK or Apply.

    Result: Your settings are applied immediately to the host.

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