{"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","slug":"how-to-remotely-control-your-droix-windows-powered-device-2","status":"publish","type":"kb","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":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">[wpsm_stickypanel][contents][\/wpsm_stickypanel]<\/p>\n<p>If you have one of our mini home theatre PCs like the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/HMvXJQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">T11<\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/HbgUgg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">W8 Pro<\/a><\/span> or <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/T5dq5j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">W10 Pro<\/a><\/span> that run Windows, we think you may find this post of interest.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Unified Remote is a two part system to remote control your PC from another device.<\/p>\n<p>On your Windows based DroiX Mini PC you install the server software, available from&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedremote.com\/download\/windows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">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<p>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&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/developer?id=Unified+Intents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/developer?id=Unified+Intents<\/a><\/span> .<br \/>\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&#8217;s homescreen, voice control(!) and infrared, NFC and Android Wear integration.<\/p>\n<p>If you have an iPhone or iPad (not tested, but the iPod Touch 5th gen or later may work as well) then&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/unified-remote\/id825534179?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/unified-remote\/id825534179?mt=8<\/a><\/span>&nbsp;has details of the applications.<\/p>\n<p>Windows Phone also has a client app at&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/store\/p\/unified-remote\/9nblggh083jx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/store\/p\/unified-remote\/9nblggh083jx<\/a><\/span> abc<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/unified-remote-full1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1527\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/unified-remote-full1-300x300.png\" alt=\"Unified Remote\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Floating Remotes (use remotes over other apps)<br \/>\nCustom Remotes<br \/>\nWidgets &amp; Quick Actions<br \/>\nVoice commands<br \/>\nCustom remotes<br \/>\nIR actions<br \/>\nNFC actions<br \/>\nAndroid Wear (Quick Actions, Voice &amp; Mouse)<br \/>\nNo upgrade hints<\/p>\n<p>Easy server and app setup, that just works.<br \/>\n\u2022 Automatic server detection to easily find servers on your network.<br \/>\n\u2022 Server password protection and encryption for added security.<br \/>\n\u2022 Supports single and multi-touch mouse control.<br \/>\n\u2022 Wake On LAN to easily start your server.<br \/>\n\u2022 Includes light and dark color themes.<br \/>\n\u2022 Server is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.<br \/>\n\u2022 Control other devices including Raspberry Pi and Arduino Y\u00fan.<br \/>\n\u2022 18 free remotes<\/p>\n<p>Mouse, Keyboard, Screen, Volume<\/p>\n<p>Spotify, iTunes, Google Music, Winamp<\/p>\n<p>VLC, Windows Media Player<\/p>\n<p>Kodi, Plex, Windows Media Center<\/p>\n<p>YouTube, Netflix<\/p>\n<p>PowerPoint<\/p>\n<p>Chrome and the other major browsers<\/p>\n<p>Power, Monitor, Files, Task Manager, Commands, etc.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedremote.com\/remotes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.unifiedremote.com\/remotes<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[wpsm_stickypanel][contents][\/wpsm_stickypanel] If you have one of our mini home theatre PCs like the T11, W8 Pro or W10 Pro that run Windows, we think you may find this post of interest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":65,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[19,17],"kbtag":[43,42],"class_list":{"0":"post-63","1":"kb","2":"type-kb","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"kbtopic-android","7":"kbtopic-windows","8":"kbtag-droix","9":"kbtag-media"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/63\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}