Bonjour issues cause problems with teleport

Common issues caused by bonjour with Teleport:

  • Teleport not connecting
  • Teleport not showing the accept prompt
  • Teleport only able to connect in one direction and not the other
  • Teleport can’t reconnect

Making sure Bonjour is working

  1. Messages.app > Preferences > Accounts > Bonjour > Enable Bonjour instant messaging (on both computers)
  2. Locate your other computer in the buddy list (⌘1) and send a message between computers.
  3. Disable Teleport on both computers
  4. Restart both computers (sorry)
  5. Enable Teleport on both computers and hopefully connect

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