Up to now Mac offered the function “Back to my Mac” integrated in the operating system with which one could access a Mac at home from everywhere. The function will be cancelled in macOS Mojave.

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The feature requires an iCloud connection and connects both Macs directly, so you could access your data on the go. However, the loss is not particularly bad: For example, you can use the “screen sharing” function in your home network and establish a VPN connection to your router while on the move and thus have the same functionality.

Apple informs about the situation in this support document.

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