Shut Down Your Computer With Twitter

So, your 5 Gigs of movie downloads is still on and you need to go for a vacation, leaving your PC up and running. Would you take the risk? Majority of us won’t. The reason for that is, how would one shutdown the PC when downloading is complete or when one wished to, when he’s out? Well, the old friend twitter peeps here with help and we’ll tell you how.

shutdown

To control your computer through twitter, you have to take following steps.

  • You have to download and install the software called TweetmyPc
  • Install the software on your windows computer.
  • Login to twitter with your id and password.
  • You may need to set up authentication for the application in your Twitter >> Settings.
  • Now create a shortcut of the installed software on your desktop for quick access.
  • Login with your twitter id and password through the software

That is all. Now, to shutdown your PC anytime, You just have to send an SMS

Shutdown

to

53000

and your computer will be powered off within 5 minutes.

P.S : The sms text number is only valid for Bharti and Airtel Customers.

Here’s a full video, explaining things.

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