![]() (G)Mail => the better but might be overkill.I known that there are already some alternatives like The particular test case is : "When I click on 'I'm on vacation' on my server's webpage, it should send something to my phone to switch a 'Vacation' variable on tasker" (yes my phone is nearby but I am THAT lazy )) Sidenote : Tasker works with a profile / task system : a profile is when an event occurs (date, phone event.), then several tasks can be bound to this profile as start and end tasks. I would like to trigger a task on demand for an external source (website click on my server, mail, iCal event, opened door) onto a Tasker task. Ta-da! Now if you need to turn on your computer remotely for whatever reason, you can do it from anywhere.I have a standard Android smartphone connected to 4G (yes it can connect to my house's WIFI but the point of this question is to work from outside). I use this one, which is the icon for I'm Home. Add widget -> Tasker -> Task 1×1 -> Push WOL Make sure your remote device is set as the receiver. Tasks -> new -> name it "Push WOL." Add action -> Plugin -> Push A Notification -> edit configuration -> type "WOL" into the "Message or URL" field.Transmitting Phone (the one you carry around with you everywhere) It'll automatically ask to add a task: select "Wake on LAN" that you made in step #2.Tasker profiles: Press "+" (add new task) -> Event -> Plugin -> Receive a Push -> tap Configuration edit -> set optional filter to "WOL.".I've found that a single WOL packet is plenty instead of the default 5. Setup Tasker to Wake on LAN using this Guide. ![]() Receiving Phone (your old phone, located on your home's local network) ![]() Now that Pushbullet and Tasker are working together well with the latest update, someone requested using a phone as a way to wake up your PC, even if you're currently not on your home local network. ![]()
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