Wake Up Your Remote Office: A Guide to AnyDesk Wake-on-LAN Imagine you're halfway across the world, and you suddenly realize the critical file you need is sitting on your office computer—which is currently powered down to save energy. With AnyDesk’s Wake-on-LAN (WoL)
: He ensured his AnyDesk settings had Wake-on-LAN enabled . Crucially, he left an old, low-power tablet running AnyDesk in the same house. AnyDesk needs at least one other active device on the same local network to act as a "helper" to send the "Magic Packet" to the sleeping PC. The Result: Remote Power
wakeonlan on Linux/Mac):
wakeonlan 00:11:22:33:44:55
# Send-UDPPacket function or use "wol.exe"
Wake Up Your Remote Office: A Guide to AnyDesk Wake-on-LAN Imagine you're halfway across the world, and you suddenly realize the critical file you need is sitting on your office computer—which is currently powered down to save energy. With AnyDesk’s Wake-on-LAN (WoL)
: He ensured his AnyDesk settings had Wake-on-LAN enabled . Crucially, he left an old, low-power tablet running AnyDesk in the same house. AnyDesk needs at least one other active device on the same local network to act as a "helper" to send the "Magic Packet" to the sleeping PC. The Result: Remote Power
wakeonlan on Linux/Mac):
wakeonlan 00:11:22:33:44:55
# Send-UDPPacket function or use "wol.exe"
