MacID App Unlocks Your Mac Using Touch ID, Free for a Limited Time
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Posted March 16, 2015 at 5:33pm by iClarified
MacID, an app that can unlock your Mac using Touch ID or a passcode, is free for a very limited time.
MacID requires a Mac with Bluetooth LE (Low Energy) running OS X Yosemite or later, and an iOS device with Bluetooth LE running iOS 8 or later. Please make sure your devices support Bluetooth LE before purchasing MacID for iOS.
Features: • MacID works with multiple Macs at once. • Unlock your Mac using Touch ID or your device passcode. • Interactive notifications – you don't even have to unlock your iOS device. • Control your Mac's audio; works with iTunes & Spotify! • Manually lock your Mac remotely. • Auto-lock when you're away from your Mac. • Proximity waking when returning to your Mac. • Notification Center widget; unlock your Mac from anywhere on your iOS device. • Share clipboard text between your Mac and iOS device. • Choose between MacID's standard colours or a more high-contrast UI. • Full iPad support with split-screen display. • Authorise with Touch ID for tasks like moving protected files to the Trash on your Mac.
Macs that support Bluetooth LE: • MacBook Air from 2011 & newer • MacBook Pro from 2012 & newer • iMac from 2012 & newer • Mac Mini from 2011 & newer • Mac Pro from 2013 & newer
MacID for iOS needs to be paired with the MacID for OS X companion app, which you must download from http://macid.co/get
You can download MacID for iOS from the App Store free for a limited time.