In addition to installing ARD directly, you can use the .dmg file to create a bootable installer. This can be useful if you need to install ARD on multiple Macs or create a recovery disk.

hdiutil attach AppleRemoteDesktop.dmg sudo installer -pkg /Volumes/ARD/AppleRemoteDesktop.pkg -target / hdiutil detach /Volumes/ARD

Would you like a or a step‑by‑step silent deployment guide for the ARD DMG?

John quickly sprang into action, grabbing his trusty MacBook and booting up Apple Remote Desktop (ARD). He had used ARD countless times before, but it never ceased to amaze him with its ease of use and powerful features. He quickly located the CEO's MacBook in the ARD list, and with a few clicks, he was remotely controlling her computer.

Technical Overview: Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) and DMG Management

ARD is (available on Mac App Store) — not free like built-in Screen Sharing.