Grant temporary access to an entry in Remote Desktop Manager macOS

To learn how to approve or deny a request, visit Approve temporary access to an entry in Remote Desktop Manager.

The Temporary Access feature allows users to request a temporary elevation of their permissions for a specific entry. Approvers can grant Temporary Access without request from a user and even if the user already has access.

Grant temporary access

  1. In the Navigation pane of Remote Desktop Manager, select the entry you want to grant access to.

  2. Click Grant Temporary Access in the ribbon.

    Grant Temporary Access
    Grant Temporary Access

  3. Choose User and Access Duration in the Grant Temporary Access window.

    Grant Temporary Access window
    Grant Temporary Access window

    You can view the Entry's dependencies such as linked credentials and VPNs in the left drop-down menu.

  4. Click on Set custom time frame if you need to grant access for a specific period of time and write a short Message to the user explaining why you grant access.

  5. Click Ok to close the window.

    The temporary access has been granted
    The temporary access has been granted
    The Temporary Access has been granted.