MacBook Air: DVD or CD Sharing "Ask me before allowing others to use my DVD Drive" feature
Summary
The "Ask me before allowing others to use my DVD drive" is a feature of DVD or CD Sharing that requires other MacBook Air users to request permission before they can access a DVD or CD in your Mac or Windows-based optical disc drive.
Products Affected
MacBook Air
Requiring permission for access to my DVD drive
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Requesting access to someone else's DVD drive
To send a request to the computer whose optical disc drive you are trying to access, click Remote Disc on your MacBook Air then click the Ask to use... button in the top right of the window. The other computer will receive a prompt to either accept or deny your use of its optical disc drive.
Additional Information
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