You might be thinking about how it is possible to use a smartphone as a mouse and keyboard for your computer. Yes, guys, you can do it very very simply by following this article. Do you remember that I previously published an article about turning your smartphone into a TV remote? So, today with this article you’ll learn how to remotely turn your smartphone into a mouse and keyboard for your Mac/Windows computer.
It doesn’t matter whether you’re using Android or iOS devices, I’ll provide a guide for both of these operating systems.
So, why wait guys, just go ahead and read the following steps to turn your smartphone into a mouse and keyboard.
To use a smartphone as a mouse and keyboard on your computer, it is very necessary to have Remote Mouse software on your PC. All you need to visit the official website of Remote Mouse and click Get Now button to download it on your PC.
How To Turn Android Phone Into Mouse & Keyboard?
Now, let’s read about how to turn your Android smartphone into a mouse to use on your Windows or Mac computer. Have look:
- Make sure you have turned on the Wi-Fi of your Android device and connected your device to the LAN of the Mac/PC, to which your device is connected (Mac/PC and Android device may need to be connected to the same router).
- Now, Install the Remote Mouse App on your Android phone from HERE.
- In order to sync your device with your computer, download and install Remote Mouse on your Windows/Mac computer.
- Now, Run Remote Mouse on your Android and connect it to your PC. To do so, click the “Auto Connect” button or enter your computer’s IP address, then click the “Connect” button.
That’s all, Now you can control your computer via your Android: tapping on your device screen is equal to clicking the left mouse button; tapping on the screen with two fingers is equal to clicking the right mouse button; sliding two fingers on the screen is equal to sliding the mouse wheel.
Rotate the Android Device to the left or right can switch to the full-screen mouse touchpad. If you want to reconnect, press the “Back” button on your Android device.
How To Turn iPhone/iPad Into Mouse & Keyboard?
Have a look at the steps given below to turn your iPhone/iPad into a mouse and keyboard instantly:
- Make sure you have turned on the Wi-Fi of your iPhone/iPad and connected your device to the LAN of your Mac/PC, to which your device is connected (Mac/PC and iPhone may need to be connected to the same router).
- Now, Install the Remote Mouse App on your iPhone/iPod Touch from HERE and for iPad From HERE.
- In order to sync your device with your computer, download and install Remote Mouse on your Windows/Mac computer.
- Now, Run Remote Mouse on your Android and connect it to your PC. To do so, click the “Auto Connect” button or enter your computer’s IP address, then click the “Connect” button.
Now you can control your computer via your iPhone/iPad: tapping on your device screen is equal to clicking the left mouse button; tapping on the screen with two fingers is equal to clicking the right mouse button; sliding two fingers on the screen is equal to sliding the mouse wheel.
Rotate the iPhone/iPad to the left can switch to the full-screen keyboard. Rotate the device to the right can switch to the full-screen mouse touchpad. If you want to reconnect, on iPhone, place the iPhone upside down. On iPad, click the gear button, then choose “Disconnect” to return to the connection menu.
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Conclusion
The overall facility to turn your Android and iOS smartphone into a mouse and keyboard is facilitated by the RemoteMouse.Net website. According to me, it’s a very good idea to turn your smartphone into a mouse and keyboard which will help you to control your computer from a far place, e.g. from a bed and the laptop is placed on a table. But, there may also be a danger of damaging your Android or iPhone screen by continuously tapping and sliding it for a long time.
