Use your android phone as a computer mouse / Remote Control
Sometimes, you may need a mouse to operate your personal computer or laptop. When you encounter such a scenario as having broken your mouse, lost it or just don't have one, some gadgets or devices can come in handy.
- It is possible to use your android phone as a mouse or to remotely control your computer. This comes in handy where you want to operate the computer from a distance.
PC Remote for Android can be found here in the google app store
PC Remote for Windows can be downloaded from
To Achieve this,
- You first need to have both the computer and phone connected on the same wireless network. Optionally, You can create a wi-fi hotspot with the phone and connect the computer to it.
- You will then have to install the PC Remote android application on the phone, then install the PC Remote application for windows on the Computer.
- Run the PC Remote applications both on the phone and the computer. Do an automatic search and select the pc that appears in the android application.
- With the connection between the Android app and the PC Remote Server established, you can access an array of tools including remote mouse, Media control, Keyboard and many more.
- Here are the screenshots from the application.