diff --git a/bare-metal/apple-silicon/how-to/access-remote-desktop-mac-mini.mdx b/bare-metal/apple-silicon/how-to/access-remote-desktop-mac-mini.mdx
index 179a915810..e5747d4ef1 100644
--- a/bare-metal/apple-silicon/how-to/access-remote-desktop-mac-mini.mdx
+++ b/bare-metal/apple-silicon/how-to/access-remote-desktop-mac-mini.mdx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The VNC protocol is platform-independent, supporting Linux, Windows, and macOS,
## Accessing the remote desktop
- The VNC port on Mac mini systems is **randomly assigned** during system installation and does not use the default VNC port 5900. To connect successfully via VNC, use the specific port shown in the **Overview** section of your Mac mini’s configuration.
+ The VNC port on Mac mini systems is **randomly assigned** during system installation and may therefore be different from the default VNC port 5900. To connect successfully via VNC, use the specific port shown in the **Overview** section of your Mac mini’s configuration.
For manual connections, ensure that the port from the **Overview** section is correctly entered in your VNC client settings, as this is necessary for a successful connection.
diff --git a/bare-metal/apple-silicon/quickstart.mdx b/bare-metal/apple-silicon/quickstart.mdx
index 42baaf0ab2..b9fab87ea4 100644
--- a/bare-metal/apple-silicon/quickstart.mdx
+++ b/bare-metal/apple-silicon/quickstart.mdx
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ You can access your Mac mini using VNC, a remote desktop-sharing protocol. It al
Refer to our detailed documentation for Windows, Linux, and macOS for OS specific information: [How to access the remote desktop of a Mac mini](/bare-metal/apple-silicon/how-to/access-remote-desktop-mac-mini/).
- The VNC port on Mac mini systems is **randomly assigned** during system installation and does not use the default VNC port 5900. To connect successfully via VNC, use the specific port shown in the **Overview** section of your Mac mini’s configuration.
+ The VNC port on Mac mini systems is **randomly assigned** during system installation and may therefore be different from the default VNC port 5900. To connect successfully via VNC, use the specific port shown in the **Overview** section of your Mac mini’s configuration.
For manual connections, ensure that the port from the **Overview** section is correctly entered in your VNC client settings, as this is necessary for a successful connection.
diff --git a/bare-metal/apple-silicon/troubleshooting/cant-connect-using-vnc.mdx b/bare-metal/apple-silicon/troubleshooting/cant-connect-using-vnc.mdx
index 364fe69a0a..b0b17dbb50 100644
--- a/bare-metal/apple-silicon/troubleshooting/cant-connect-using-vnc.mdx
+++ b/bare-metal/apple-silicon/troubleshooting/cant-connect-using-vnc.mdx
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 0.182/0.207/0.261/0.028 ms
## 2. Verify the VNC connection
- The VNC port on Mac mini systems is **randomly assigned** during system installation and does not use the default VNC port 5900. To connect successfully via VNC, use the specific port shown in the **Overview** section of your Mac mini’s configuration.
+ The VNC port on Mac mini systems is **randomly assigned** during system installation and may therefore be different from the default VNC port 5900. To connect successfully via VNC, use the specific port shown in the **Overview** section of your Mac mini’s configuration.
For manual connections, ensure that the port from the **Overview** section is correctly entered in your VNC client settings, as this is necessary for a successful connection.