You should get a prompt for this after installing and launching Gmote Server. You will likely need to allow access for javaw.exe in your Windows Firewall configuration. On the PC you want to control, go to and download the appropriate Gmote Server program for your OS. If you plan on using Gmote frequently, you should check the box to “Automatically Run When Computer Starts.” Gmote Server is very light on resources, typically using a mere 700K of memory on a Windows 7 laptop.
So many apps ask for every permission under the sun-why does a flashlight app need access to your contacts?-so it’s nice to see an app that only requests the sole permission that it actually needs in order to do its job.Īs you can see, the Gmote Android app asks for very little.
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Simply search for “Gmote” in the Play store and install the app. During installation, you’ll notice that the only permission that Gmote requests is Network communication. There are numerous reasons for setting up Gmote, but the most popular uses include remote controlling a home theater PC connected to a TV controlling music playback on a PC and for easily advancing through a PowerPoint presentation on a projector screen.
Yeah, we know what you’re thinking: You don’t want another remote control in your life, as the coffee table in the living room is already littered silly with them.īut what about a remote control for your PC? Just load the Gmote Android app on your mobile device and then install the Gmote Server component on the PC you want to control (this works best when your PC and Android are connected on the same network).
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