%PDF-1.4 %âãÏÓ 1 0 obj << /Type /Catalog /Pages 2 0 R >> endobj 2 0 obj << /Type /Pages /Count 3 /Kids [5 0 R 7 0 R 9 0 R] >> endobj 3 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /Type1 /BaseFont /Helvetica >> endobj 4 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /Type1 /BaseFont /Helvetica-Bold >> endobj 5 0 obj << /Type /Page /Parent 2 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.28 841.89] /Resources << /Font << /F1 3 0 R /F2 4 0 R >> >> /Contents 6 0 R >> endobj 6 0 obj << /Length 4922 >> stream BT /F2 22 Tf 0.06 0.08 0.12 rg 1 0 0 1 46 789.89 Tm (How to Install Teamviewer 12 on iMac and Mac) Tj ET BT /F2 22 Tf 0.06 0.08 0.12 rg 1 0 0 1 46 762.89 Tm (Mini \(Steps\)) Tj ET BT /F2 11 Tf 0.72 0.14 0.18 rg 1 0 0 1 46 725.89 Tm (TechRounder PDF Edition) Tj ET BT /F1 9.5 Tf 0.36 0.39 0.46 rg 1 0 0 1 46 709.89 Tm (Live article: https://www.techrounder.com/how-to/how-to-install-teamviewer-12-on-imac-and-mac-mini-steps/) Tj ET q 0.82 0.85 0.9 RG 1 w 46 691.39 m 549.28 691.39 l S Q BT /F1 10 Tf 0.24 0.27 0.32 rg 1 0 0 1 46 679.39 Tm (By Vipin PG | Published September 10, 2024 | Updated March 9, 2026 | Format: Guide | 4 min read) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.72 0.14 0.18 rg 1 0 0 1 46 656.39 Tm (Quick answer) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 636.39 Tm (Are you looking to install TeamViewer 12 on your iMac? You've come to the right place!) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 611.39 Tm (Are you looking to install TeamViewer 12 on your iMac? You've come to the right place! This guide will) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 596.39 Tm (walk you through the process in simple, easy-to-follow steps. Whether you're new to TeamViewer or) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 581.39 Tm (upgrading from an older version, we've got you covered.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 553.39 Tm (What is TeamViewer?) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 529.39 Tm (Before we dive into the installation process, let's briefly discuss what TeamViewer is. TeamViewer is) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 514.39 Tm (a popular remote desktop software that allows you to connect to other computers from anywhere in) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 499.39 Tm (the world. It's great for remote work, tech support, and collaborating with colleagues or friends.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 471.39 Tm (Why TeamViewer 12?) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 447.39 Tm (You might be wondering why we're focusing on TeamViewer 12 when newer versions are available.) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 432.39 Tm (Some organizations, like Alliant, have Enterprise licenses specifically for TeamViewer 12. In these) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 417.39 Tm (cases, it's crucial to stick with this version to ensure compatibility and avoid any functionality issues.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 389.39 Tm (Preparing for Installation) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 365.39 Tm (Before we begin, there are a few important steps to take:) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 343.39 Tm (1. Check your current version : If you already have TeamViewer installed, check which version you're) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 329.59 Tm (running.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 312.79 Tm (2. Uninstall older versions : If you have a different version of TeamViewer, it's best to uninstall it before) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 298.99 Tm (proceeding with the installation of version 12.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 282.19 Tm (3. Clear some space : Make sure you have enough storage space on your iMac for the new installation.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 265.39 Tm (4. Stable internet connection : Ensure you have a reliable internet connection for downloading the installer.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 242.59 Tm (Downloading TeamViewer 12) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 218.59 Tm (Now that we're ready, let's download TeamViewer 12:) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 196.59 Tm (1. Open your preferred web browser on your iMac.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 179.79 Tm (2. Navigate to the TeamViewer previous versions page:) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 165.99 Tm (https://www.teamviewer.com/en-us/download/previous-versions/) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 149.19 Tm (3. On this page, look for the "TeamViewer 12 Version" tab and click on it.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 132.39 Tm (4. Find the "MacOS TeamViewer" option and click on it. The download should start automatically.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 115.59 Tm (5. Depending on your browser settings, the downloaded file might be in your Downloads folder or another) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 101.79 Tm (location you've specified for downloads.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 78.99 Tm (Installing TeamViewer 12) Tj ET q 0.86 0.88 0.92 RG 1 w 46 42 m 549.28 42 l S Q BT /F1 8.4 Tf 0.42 0.45 0.5 rg 1 0 0 1 46 30 Tm (TechRounder | Page 1 of 3) Tj ET BT /F1 7.2 Tf 0.42 0.45 0.5 rg 1 0 0 1 46 19 Tm (https://www.techrounder.com/pdf/blog/how-to-install-teamviewer-12-on-imac-and-mac-mini-steps.pdf) Tj ET endstream endobj 7 0 obj << /Type /Page /Parent 2 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.28 841.89] /Resources << /Font << /F1 3 0 R /F2 4 0 R >> >> /Contents 8 0 R >> endobj 8 0 obj << /Length 5312 >> stream BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 789.89 Tm (With the installer downloaded, we're ready to begin the installation process:) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 767.89 Tm (1. Locate the installer : Find the TeamViewer installer file you just downloaded. It should be named) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 754.09 Tm (something like "TeamViewer.dmg".) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 737.29 Tm (2. Open the installer : Double-click on the TeamViewer installer file to open it.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 720.49 Tm (3. Start the installation : You should see an "Install TeamViewer" icon. Double-click on this to begin the) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 706.69 Tm (installation process.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 689.89 Tm (4. Continue through the prompts :) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 62 673.09 Tm (- Click "Continue" when prompted.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 62 656.29 Tm (- Read through the license agreement \(yes, I know it's tempting to skip, but it's always good to know) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 62 642.49 Tm (what you're agreeing to!\).) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 62 625.69 Tm (- Click "Continue" again, then "Agree" to accept the license agreement.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 608.89 Tm (5. Choose installation location : The installer will suggest a default location. In most cases, it's fine to use) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 595.09 Tm (this. Click "Install" to proceed.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 578.29 Tm (6. Provide your Mac password : Your iMac will ask for your password to allow the installation. Enter your) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 564.49 Tm (password and click "Install Software".) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 547.69 Tm (7. Finish up : Once the installation is complete, click "Close".) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 530.89 Tm (8. Clean up : You can now delete the installer file. When prompted, select "Move to Trash" to remove it and) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 517.09 Tm (free up some space.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 494.29 Tm (Setting Up TeamViewer 12) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 470.29 Tm (Now that TeamViewer 12 is installed, let's set it up:) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 448.29 Tm (1. Open TeamViewer : Find TeamViewer in your Applications folder or use Spotlight \(Command + Space\) to) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 434.49 Tm (search for it.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 417.69 Tm (2. Enter your email : When prompted, enter your email address. If you're using this for work, make sure) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 403.89 Tm (to use your work email address.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 387.09 Tm (3. Trust your device : You'll see a link that says "Add to trusted devices". Click on this link, which will open) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 373.29 Tm (a web page. On this page, click "Trust" to add your iMac as a trusted device.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 356.49 Tm (4. Confirmation : You should receive a confirmation message once your device is added as trusted.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 333.69 Tm (Troubleshooting) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 309.69 Tm (Sometimes, things don't go as smoothly as we'd like. Here are a few common issues and how to) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 294.69 Tm (resolve them:) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 266.69 Tm (Wrong Version Installed) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 244.69 Tm (If you find that TeamViewer 11 has been installed instead of version 12, don't worry! This is a known) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 229.69 Tm (issue that some users have encountered. Here's what you can do:) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 207.69 Tm (1. Uninstall the incorrectly installed version.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 190.89 Tm (2. Clear your browser cache and cookies.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 174.09 Tm (3. Try downloading the installer again, making sure you're on the TeamViewer 12 tab.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 157.29 Tm (4. If the problem persists, try using a different browser to download the installer.) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 134.49 Tm (Installation Fails) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 112.49 Tm (If the installation fails, try these steps:) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 90.49 Tm (1. Restart your iMac and try the installation again.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 73.69 Tm (2. Check that you have enough free space on your hard drive.) Tj ET q 0.86 0.88 0.92 RG 1 w 46 42 m 549.28 42 l S Q BT /F1 8.4 Tf 0.42 0.45 0.5 rg 1 0 0 1 46 30 Tm (TechRounder | Page 2 of 3) Tj ET BT /F1 7.2 Tf 0.42 0.45 0.5 rg 1 0 0 1 46 19 Tm (https://www.techrounder.com/pdf/blog/how-to-install-teamviewer-12-on-imac-and-mac-mini-steps.pdf) Tj ET endstream endobj 9 0 obj << /Type /Page /Parent 2 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.28 841.89] /Resources << /Font << /F1 3 0 R /F2 4 0 R >> >> /Contents 10 0 R >> endobj 10 0 obj << /Length 3436 >> stream BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 789.89 Tm (3. Ensure you have administrator rights on your iMac.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 773.09 Tm (4. If problems continue, try downloading the installer again in case the first download was corrupted.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 750.29 Tm (Tips for Using TeamViewer 12) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 726.29 Tm (Now that you have TeamViewer 12 installed, here are some tips to help you get the most out of it:) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 704.29 Tm (1. Keep it updated : While you shouldn't upgrade to a newer major version \(like 13 or 14\), do install any) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 690.49 Tm (minor updates for version 12 when prompted.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 673.69 Tm (2. Use a strong password : When setting up remote access, always use a strong, unique password.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 656.89 Tm (3. Learn keyboard shortcuts : TeamViewer has several keyboard shortcuts that can make your life easier.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 643.09 Tm (Take some time to learn the most useful ones.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 626.29 Tm (4. Customize your settings : Explore the settings menu to customize TeamViewer to your liking. You can) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 612.49 Tm (adjust things like the quality of the remote connection to optimize for speed or visual quality.) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 595.69 Tm (5. Use the chat feature : TeamViewer includes a chat feature, which can be really helpful when providing) Tj ET BT /F1 10.5 Tf 0.2 0.23 0.28 rg 1 0 0 1 46 581.89 Tm (remote support.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 559.09 Tm (Conclusion) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 535.09 Tm (Congratulations! You've successfully installed TeamViewer 12 on your iMac. This powerful tool will) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 520.09 Tm (allow you to connect with other computers remotely, making collaboration and remote support a) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 505.09 Tm (breeze. Remember, while newer versions of TeamViewer exist, sticking with version 12 might be) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 490.09 Tm (necessary if you're using an Enterprise license that's specific to this version.) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 468.09 Tm (As you start using TeamViewer, don't be afraid to explore its features. The more familiar you) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 453.09 Tm (become with the software, the more efficiently you'll be able to use it. And if you ever run into any) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 438.09 Tm (issues, TeamViewer has excellent documentation and customer support to help you out.) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 410.09 Tm (References) Tj ET BT /F1 10 Tf 0.18 0.2 0.24 rg 1 0 0 1 46 390.09 Tm (1. teamviewer.com - en-us / download - https://www.teamviewer.com/en-us/download/previous-versions/) Tj ET q 0.86 0.88 0.92 RG 1 w 46 42 m 549.28 42 l S Q BT /F1 8.4 Tf 0.42 0.45 0.5 rg 1 0 0 1 46 30 Tm (TechRounder | Page 3 of 3) Tj ET BT /F1 7.2 Tf 0.42 0.45 0.5 rg 1 0 0 1 46 19 Tm (https://www.techrounder.com/pdf/blog/how-to-install-teamviewer-12-on-imac-and-mac-mini-steps.pdf) Tj ET endstream endobj xref 0 11 0000000000 65535 f 0000000015 00000 n 0000000064 00000 n 0000000133 00000 n 0000000203 00000 n 0000000278 00000 n 0000000420 00000 n 0000005393 00000 n 0000005535 00000 n 0000010898 00000 n 0000011041 00000 n trailer << /Size 11 /Root 1 0 R >> startxref 14529 %%EOF