Use android phone as wireless touchpad    

Touchpad is a amazing hardware of laptop which allows you to control pointer with the help of fingers. But this is with the case of laptop only. For a PC/computer, we have mouse as pointing device. No doubt,its the best pointing device. But what if you want to use a wireless pointing device. So for this we will use android phone as wireless touchpad. Just imagine how amazing it would be to use a wireless touchpad. Just sit away from pc/laptop and control your machine. Its like a wireless remote of PC/laptop. First we will see the requirements of using this trick.

Recommendations:

• A Window;s PC/laptop
• Android phone
• Android phone and PC/laptop connected to the same WIFI network

USE Android Phone as wireless Touchpad:

1. The first thing you will need is a Android app named “TOUCHPAD”. You can download it from Play store. Or i have provided a link of Google play below.
   Click here
2. Now we will need a server for pc/laptop. Download it from the link given below.
   Download the server from here
   So now install it on your pc/laptop.
3. So now we are ready to use these tools. Make sure your PC/laptop and android device is connected to the same Wifi network. This is very necessary as wifi will act as the connecting medium for pc and mobile.
4. After you are done with this launch the server in your pc and also open the app “touchpad” in your android device.
   SOME screenshots of the app in android device:

• Now in your android device, go in options-> select connect-> and you will find a default ip with port. Select it and your wireless touchpad will start working. (Refer the image above)
• You can not only use touchpad, but also you can type using the keyboard option. So its not onlywireless mouse, but also wireless Keyboard.
• You can drag using two fingers, tap 3 fingers to do a right click and scroll form the right side. Just use this trick and explore the software yourself.

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