TeamViewer Wake-on-LAN User Manual

This document describes the use of teamviewer wake-on-lan, including the setting of computers and routers, and the remote start-up using teamviewer


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Brand
TeamViewer
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
628 KB
Published
16 October, 2023
Updated
16 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
4F9A1E527D83C571C8D7AF704C1FAA6E

About this manual

This document provides instructions for using the TeamViewer Wake-on-LAN feature, which allows users to turn on an offline computer remotely before establishing a connection. It covers requirements such as power state, hardware support, and internet connectivity.

The guide details step-by-step configuration procedures for both Windows and Mac OS X operating systems, including BIOS settings, network card properties, and disabling fast startup. It also explains how to assign the target computer to a TeamViewer account and configure router port forwarding if using public addresses.

What's inside

  • About Wake-on-LAN
  • Requirements
  • Set up Windows
  • Configure the BIOS
  • Configure the network card
  • Deactivate fast startup
  • Set up Mac OS X
  • Assign the computer to your TeamViewer account
  • Wake up the computer
  • Configure the router

Frequently asked questions

What power states are supported for waking a computer via Wake-on-LAN?

The manual lists Sleep, Hibernation, and Shut down (Soft off) as the supported power states.

Which operating systems can be used to wake up a computer?

You can use TeamViewer for Windows, Mac OS X, iOS, Android, Windows Phone and the TeamViewer Management Console.

What UDP port should be used when setting up port forwarding to the broadcast address?

You must set up port forwarding from an incoming UDP port (e.g. 9) to the broadcast address of the local network.

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