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Near Lock

A new way to lock your Mac. Just walk away. Created by nearlockapp

Free Personal
Mac
iPhone
iPad
Apple Watch
Discontinued

Near Lock is an app that turns your iPhone into a personal key for your Mac. When you walk away from your Mac, it will be automaticallylocked. Once you approach your workplace again, Near Lock will unlock your Mac. You can easily set the distance on which your Mac should be locked or unlocked.
For additional security Near Lock allows the usage of the Apple Watch, Touch ID or the Notification Widget.

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Near Lock was added by ben123 in Apr 2016 and the latest update was made in Aug 2020. The list of alternatives was updated Jan 2019. It's possible to update the information on Near Lock or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

Near Lock is discontinued

Not compatible with MacOS Catalina. The developer promised an update, but never delivered.

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