Monday, 23 December 2013

How to control laptop using smartphone???

How to control laptop using smartphone???
Softwares that can be used….
1.TeamViewer
2.Microsoft RD Client
etc.,
and many more…..
First step for all these softwares would making your laptop as WiFi hotspot.

1.Open Command Prompt as Administrator.
2. Type netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid="ACER" key=12345678
ACER can be replaced by a name you like
12345678 can be replaced  by 8-character(not less than that!) password

3.Right click and Select NewàShortcut
Type netsh wlan start hostednetwork and click Next.Name shortcut as Start hotspot(whatever you want)





 Right click and select properties                      Click Advanced and check Run as administrator.



4.Similarly create a shortcut for stopping hotspot and name as Stop Hotspot

Controlling using TeamViewer
1.Download        TeamViewer for Windows
   TeamViewer forAndroid.(click the links)
and install.

    2.  Start Hostpot using created shortcut.Open TeamViewer and select Extrasàoptions.In General Tab,choose Accept in Incoming LAN connections.



3.Open TeamViewer on your Android phone and turn on your WiFi and connect to your hotspot by entering the password you set.Enter IP on your phone displayed on the computer’s TeamViewer.






4.Select Remote Control on phone.Enter password on phone displayed on computer.Select OK.



5.Now you are ready to control your computer via your Android phone.



Controlling using Microsoft RD Client
1.Download Microsoft RD Client from here and install on your phone.

2.Right click My Computer and click Properties.Select Advanced System settings.

3.Select Remote tab.Enable Allow Remote Connections to this computer and select Allow connections from computers running any version of Remote Desktop(less secure).
4.If you have no password for your user account,set a password.If you have already set a password skip this step.


6.Open Command prompt and type ipconfig to obtain IP address of your computer.




7.Open RD Client on your phone and select + sign and enter configuration details and select  tick sign.

8.Select the newly created Remote desktop and Windows is on your phone.


If you have any issues regarding this,please be free to comment here.PDF version of this tutorial is available here

For more details
http://www.teamviewer.com
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn473010.aspx
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