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How To Turn Off Your PC Using Your Smartphone by agborodun: 3:37pm On Sep 21, 2016
Do you want to turn off your PC at your home and save some electricity. Or may be try to shutdown your PC from outside just because it looks cool. Read this post and know how can you do this trick in your PC.
READ How to Control your Window 10 PC from your Android Mobile

Well, if you walked away from your computer and remembered that you want to turn it off, you can actually do it from your phone!

First, you’ll need to download an free app called Unified Remote on your android phone , and you’ll need to download it’s server to your PC from this Official website right here.
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Go through the installation process on your PC. Once finished, make sure the server app is running on your PC, and then open up the app on your phone. It’ll scan for a server on your local network, and once it finds it, it’ll let you control your PC.
When you start to think about all the things that could go wrong when browsing the Internet, the web starts to look like a pretty scary place.

Before using this app make sure your mobile and pc in same wifi network.

Know how to setup Unified Remote app from this article.
READ Turn Your Android Mobile into Mouse and Keyboard

Now, the way the app works is with a bunch of different remotes. There are remotes that’ll let you control your PC as if it was a mouse and keyboard, but turning off the PC with that would be difficult if you aren’t in the room. The remote we want is called Power. Click that, and then click Shutdown or Restart to turn your PC off.
Unified Remote Power

Unified Remote Power

Ever wish you could turn your computer on or off remotely or on a schedule or other triggers? Imagine how much time and energy you could save! Time to get familiar with Wake On LAN!

Bonus: With the help of this app you can turn your android mobile into mouse and keyboard. So you can actually control your PC from android mobile.

You can also control VLC Media Player in Windows from this App. Read this article and know how can you control VLC media player from using your android smartphone.

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http://www.eyereads.com/how-to-turn-off-your-pc-using-your-smartphone/

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