Control Remote Computer using Tweeter

Twitter till date was an application to keep your status updated. TweetMyPC has changed what you can do using Tweeter. TweetMyPC is an application using which you can Shutdown, Restart, Log off and do many more things with a Remote PC.

You need a Tweeter account obviously for using TweetMyPC. Provide your Tweeter login credentials to TweetMyPC. Preferably create a new Tweeter account for TweetMyPC. Make sure your password for Tweeter account is not shared and is kept safe as anyone can misuse it. You obviously need internet connection on your Remote Machine. Just install TweetMyPC on the Remote Machine, provide it the tweeter login credentials and keep the machine running.

Now you can tweet the Tweeter account from any machine across the globe with keywords like "shutdown" to shutdown the remote machine. It is that simple.

TweetMyPC checks for status updates every minute and runs most of the time in the Windows system tray.

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Keywords for using TweetMyPC

1. Commands are not case sensitive : Shutdown and shutdown does the same job
2. Replies : TweetMyPC will reply to you after a command is executed. Replies will be in the form of Tweets. Below is a screenshot of how the reply will look for “lock” command
3. lock : This command locks your Windows pc
4. physical memory : As the name says, this command will let you know the Physical Memory of your pc
5. virtual memory : Want to know the virtual memory of your pc? Just tweet virtual memory
6. os : This is one of the command which does not have much value. Tweeting os will make TweetMyPC to tweet about your OS version.
7. ip : Know your pc’s ip from anywhere in the world with this command
8. standby : Don’t want to shutdown? then make you pc go to standby mode with this command.
9. hibernate : hibernate your pc with a tweet.
10. screenshot : Want to know what is happening in your pc when you are not around? Just tweet screenshot and TweetMyPC will take a screenshot of your desktop and post it to Twitpic. Below is a screenshot of how the reply will look like.
11. getprocesslist : This is one of the very useful command. On receiving this command TweetMyPC will generate a list of running programs, along with the process ID, and email it to a predefined email address.
12. kill : This is used along with the above command. Once you recive the process list you can close a program using the kill command.
13. download : Want to download an intresting video but you are on the move? don’t worry just tweet download followed by the download url and TweetMyPC will download it for you and it will be ready when you return back. Note: Twitter automatically converts long urls into short one using bit.ly. TweetMyPC can download files only if the url is in the short form. Please use bit.ly to shorten your url before posting.
14. getfile : Missed an important document and you are travelinlg some where? No problem. Just tweet get followed by the file path and TweetMyPC will email the file as attachment to a predefined email. Don’t know the path? dont worry. Just checkout the next command.
15. getfilelist : This command will make TweetMyPC to send you the list of files and folders in a drive. You can use this command to email you a file once you know the complete path of the file.
16. Custom Command : This is the most interesting feature of TweetMyPC. Do you think the above command are not enough? then create your own custom command. You can choose a command and then chose a file to run. For example you can choose a command winamp and make TweetMyPC to run winamp by tweeting winamp.