Reprinted from TidBITS by permission; reuse governed by Creative Commons license BY-NC-ND 3.0. TidBITS has offered years of thoughtful commentary on Apple and Internet topics. For free email subscriptions and access to the entire TidBITS archive, visit http://www.tidbits.com/ Remote Desktop 3.9 Agen G. N. Schmitz Apple has released [1]Apple Remote Desktop 3.9 ' its first update since early 2015 ' with an optional compatibility mode for communicating with clients running any version of OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, 10.9 Mavericks, or 10.10.4 Yosemite. The remote management software adds support for the Touch Bar on the 2016 MacBook Pro, enables you to export and restore an encrypted list of computers and user credentials, improves security when communicating with clients running 10.10.5 Yosemite or later, and enables administrators to use an assistant cursor to call attention to items on a remote screen. ($79.99 new from the [2]Mac App Store, free update, 13.4 MB, [3]release notes, 10.10.5+) References 1. https://www.apple.com/remotedesktop/ 2. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/apple-remote-desktop/id409907375?mt=12&at=10l5PW 3. http://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201068 .