{"id":63,"date":"2021-11-20T18:17:38","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T18:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droix.co.uk\/knowledge-base\/kb\/how-to-remotely-control-your-droix-windows-powered-device-2\/"},"modified":"2021-11-21T15:19:41","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T15:19:41","password":"","slug":"how-to-remotely-control-your-droix-windows-powered-device-2","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/article\/how-to-remotely-control-your-droix-windows-powered-device-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Remotely Control Your DroiX\u00ae Windows Powered Device"},"content":{"rendered":"

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If you have one of our mini home theatre PCs like the T11<\/a><\/span>, W8 Pro<\/a><\/span> or W10 Pro<\/a><\/span> that run Windows, we think you may find this post of interest.<\/p>\n

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Unified Remote is a two part system to remote control your PC from another device.<\/p>\n

On your Windows based DroiX Mini PC you install the server software, available from https:\/\/www.unifiedremote.com\/download\/windows<\/a><\/span> . Clicking that link will download the installer automatically. Check your Downloads folder or the toolbar and bottom of your browser for the file to open.<\/p>\n

If you have an Android powered tablet or smartphone you can download the free version of their remote control client app from Unified Remote at https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/developer?id=Unified+Intents<\/a><\/span> .
\nThe full version for the Android remote control client app is under \u00a35 and gives you a lot more prebuilt remotes, the ability to create custom remotes, widgets for your phone or tablet’s homescreen, voice control(!) and infrared, NFC and Android Wear integration.<\/p>\n

If you have an iPhone or iPad (not tested, but the iPod Touch 5th gen or later may work as well) then https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/unified-remote\/id825534179?mt=8<\/a><\/span> has details of the applications.<\/p>\n

Windows Phone also has a client app at https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/store\/p\/unified-remote\/9nblggh083jx<\/a><\/span> abc<\/p>\n

\"Unified<\/a><\/p>\n

Floating Remotes (use remotes over other apps)
\nCustom Remotes
\nWidgets & Quick Actions
\nVoice commands
\nCustom remotes
\nIR actions
\nNFC actions
\nAndroid Wear (Quick Actions, Voice & Mouse)
\nNo upgrade hints<\/p>\n

Easy server and app setup, that just works.
\n\u2022 Automatic server detection to easily find servers on your network.
\n\u2022 Server password protection and encryption for added security.
\n\u2022 Supports single and multi-touch mouse control.
\n\u2022 Wake On LAN to easily start your server.
\n\u2022 Includes light and dark color themes.
\n\u2022 Server is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
\n\u2022 Control other devices including Raspberry Pi and Arduino Y\u00fan.
\n\u2022 18 free remotes<\/p>\n

Mouse, Keyboard, Screen, Volume<\/p>\n

Spotify, iTunes, Google Music, Winamp<\/p>\n

VLC, Windows Media Player<\/p>\n

Kodi, Plex, Windows Media Center<\/p>\n

YouTube, Netflix<\/p>\n

PowerPoint<\/p>\n

Chrome and the other major browsers<\/p>\n

Power, Monitor, Files, Task Manager, Commands, etc.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.unifiedremote.com\/remotes<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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