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macOS Big Sur

macOS Big Sur

Apple’s macOS Big Sur (11.0) was released on November 12th, 2020, and includes many new features.  Exciting aesthetic and under-the-hood changes are present in this major release, and it includes support for Apple’s new Macs that contain Apple silicon....
2020 M1-powered Mac minis

2020 M1-powered Mac minis

Earlier this year, Apple announced that it would begin shifting its entire Mac lineup from Intel processors to their new in-house silicon. At a November 10th special event, Apple announced that Mac minis will be some of the first Macs to make that transition. We are...

Mac Mini Vault Turns 10

This year, Mac Mini Vault will be celebrating its 10th birthday. Birthday celebrations are quite different during a pandemic of course, but the need for hosted Macs has become even more important at a time when remote work has increased and continuity of business...
macOS Catalina (10.15.6) and Virtualization

macOS Catalina (10.15.6) and Virtualization

Update Aug 12 2020: Apple has released a supplemental update for macOS Catalina 10.15.6 that reportedly fixes the virtualization bug. The supplemental update is available now via System Preferences -> Software Update. In the latest version of macOS Catalina 10.15.6, a...
Sharing a USB device with a remote Mac

Sharing a USB device with a remote Mac

A lot of our customers are iOS app developers, and we’re often asked if there’s a way to share a USB device (like an iPhone) with a remote Mac mini or Mac Pro. There are a few options out there, and these are the three applications we have tested. All of...
Connecting to a remote Mac

Connecting to a remote Mac

There are many ways to connect to a remote Mac Mini or Mac Pro. When Mac Mini Vault deploys a Mac running macOS, Screen Sharing (Apple’s version of VNC) and SSH are running by default. How you initially connect will depend on what OS you’re running on your...