How to remote control your android phone in case if you misplaces it or forgets to carry with you?
You have forgotten your android phone and you need a number from your phone to make an urgent call. You misplaced your phone and how do you locate your phone if it is in silent mode?
Agastya a free android application for your phone allows you to access your mobile remotely and control it using SMS messages (Text messages). This application helps you not only in the scenario we mentioned above but also provides a bunch of useful features.
The application also helps you to retrieve the IMEI number of your phone can help you block a stolen phone from accessing mobile networks and track down the same.
Similar to application like Where’s My Droid which allows you to turn the ringer volume up and make your phone ring Agastya helps you to change your phone profile mode to Ringer or Silent.
How to Access your Android Phone Remotely and Access Data?
Using the SMS commands you can fetch the following data from your android phone,
- Contacts (Fetching contact number from your Address book)
- Call Logs (Checking Missed Calls/Received Calls/Dialled Numbers includes details of the last 5 calls)
- IMEI Number
- Phone Profile (Changing profile mode to Ringer or Silent)
- SIM Number (Retrieving SIM Number)
- SMS logs (Checking SMS’s received on your phone that includes last 5 sms’s received).
Phone Requirements and Application Phone Interactions
To use this application your android phone should have Android 2.2 or above. Before installing the application it is good to know that Agastya application can access the following information from your phone.
- The application will be able to read and edit SMS or MMS
- Agastya will be able to receive and process SMS messages
- It can access internet and will be able to create network sockets.
- It can access log data, phone state, identity and network state.
Agastya is a useful application that comes handy in many situations.
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