ShutDown Your Pc Via Your Mobile
Using this method, a user can
shutdown,
restart, hibernate, etc. his or her
computer,
just by sending anemail from his or
her
phone.
To do this, all you will need is
Microsoft Outlook which should
come
with Microsoft Office, which most
people have. This will need to be on
the
computer wish you wish to
shutdown.
So, this is how you do this
1. First, you need the batch files to
perform the Shutdown, Hibernate
etc. You can write them down
yourselves or candownload them
from http://
www.timmatheson.com/
downloads/howtos/sms_shutdown/
sms_functions.rar
2.Extract them to your C drive so
the
path to the shutdown batch file is C
sms_functionsshutdown.bat
(Important this is a must the path
must
be exact) or you can modify the rule
once
you import it to point to the new
destination, it’s your call.
3.Open up Microsoft Outlook. Make
sure that you have already
configured
it
for your email.Now we willneed to
make it so that Outlook checks your
inbox about every minute (1 minute
for
testing time can be increased if a
delayed shutdown is desired). You
can
do this by going to Tools- Options.
4.Then click the Mail Setup tab, and
afterwards, the Send/Receive
button.
5.Make sure that the Schedule an
automatic send/receive every…box
is
checked, and set the number of
minutes
to 1. Now you may close all of these
dialog boxes.
6.Now go to Tools- Rules and
Alerts…
Next click the options button in the
upper right hand corner and press
the
Import Rules button.
7.Now select the shutdown.rwz file
that was found in the zip file named
sms_functions that you
downloaded.
8.Now, when you send a message
from
your phone to your e-mail address
with the subject smsshutdown%%,
your
computer will shutdown.
You can also make your own rule,
so
that
you can use your own batch file,
and
may specify the phrase you want to
trigger the action.
