turn the volume down and it's turned down the volume volume op change songs
so it's changing songs fast-forward
so step one what we want to do is download the unified remote application
from Google Play so if you go to Google Play yep and you're gonna search for
unified remote
okay so you're gonna download the free one so click on that and install the
application
okay now you're gonna open it and click accept and here is where it says you now
need to install something on your computer install the latest unified
remote server on your computer so we're gonna do that now
okay now that we're at www.unified remote.com on your PC click on download
version 2.5 and what you want to click on is the unified remote server portable
version and the reason why we want the portable version is because we don't
need to install that so even if you don't have administrative permission on
your computer you can still use this program so click on that and notice how
on the bottom left you have a zip file
ok now you're gonna open it up unified remote portable you're gonna extract it
ok and what you want to do is double click on remote server.Exe and you will
see that on the bottom right hand corner the unified remote has showed up yeah
and it is now running on the bottom right hand corner okay the next step is
to connect your laptop to your phone via bluetooth
and what you want to do is go to the start button on the bottom left go to
devices and what you want to do is right click on your computer or laptop and go
to bluetooth settings the click on allow Bluetooth devices to find your computer
show the Bluetooth icon allow Bluetooth devices to connect alert me when a new
Bluetooth device wants to connect and you're gonna click ok so on the bottom
right hand corner you will now see a Bluetooth device icon here ok now we're
gonna go back to our phone and try to find the computer to connect to it ok
now back to your phone you want to click on I have installed the new server make
sure that unified remote is running on your PC also ensure that Windows
Firewall or any other software is not blocking your server ok now what we want
to do is make sure that our phone is connected to the computer via bluetooth
before we scan for any service so back to our main menu you're going to turn
off the wireless you're gonna turn off the wireless connection which is that
one and you're gonna turn off the automatic sync and what you want to do
is turn on Bluetooth so that is the Bluetooth icon keep in mind that I'm
currently on CyanogenMod 7 so you might do this differently if you have another
operating system ok so now that our Bluetooth is turned on we're gonna go to
Bluetooth settings so go into settings wireless and network
settings Bluetooth settings we're going to make our device discoverable and
we're gonna scan for devices and you can see that it's found my computer here so
I'm gonna pair with this device type pin to pair with the device so what I'm
gonna do is just type in 1 2 3 4 and then you're gonna click ok back to our
computer I've just received a message saying a Bluetooth device is trying to
connect so we're going to click to allow this and we're going to type in 1 2 3 4
again so click Next and now it's connected to our computer the phone so
close ok now that the phone is connected to our computer via bluetooth and make
sure that the remote server is running
unified remote server make sure that is still running and now we should be able
to and make sure you go into connections and make sure it's accepting Bluetooth
connections and now we should be able to go to our phone and scan for the
computer to connect to
okay so back to our phone we're gonna go to our unified remote program and now we
can scan for service make sure your wireless is not turned on but your
Bluetooth is otherwise it'll connect to your computer via wireless so click next
next next finish oops go back to it okay so we're going to click on service
and we're going to click Add and we're gonna click automatic and you can see
that it's found our computer there so click on my computer name now that the
computer has been added to the server you should be able to go to remotes
notice how it is syncing okay now you're gonna click basic input so if you have a
look at my computer screen I'm moving my mouse using my phone but what I have
just done is open up VLC player and I want to show you that I can use my phone
as a remote to change songs on the computer so back on our phone we want to
go to the scroll down to VLC remote ok and now we're gonna click Play so you
can see my laptop music turn the volume.