How to remotely manage your Android via SMS

Situation One: You have forgotten or left your Android home or somewhere else, and suddenly you need very urgently needed a room of one of the contacts. What to do?

Situation Two: You can not find your phone at home, because I have put it on silent mode. What to do?

It is for these situations in the Google Play Store has a free app called Agastya. Its working principle is as follows:

1. You install an application and go through a small registration. You must enter your Email, and choose a password, which will later be used by you for remote device management. In the future, Agastya is quiet and peaceful to hang in the process.
2. You find yourself in one of the above situations. Let it be the loss of the house phone.
3. Ask the phone a family member or friend.
4. Send him a short message with a password to the application Agastya.
5. In return you will receive a message with a list of commands and a temporary password to these commands. The temporary password is valid for an hour and eliminates the possibility of further cooperation with your smartphone of the person from whose phone you send SMS.
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6. You send a command «ringer» on your number on your phone is switched off mute.

list of teams

• silent - to set your device to silent mode
• ringer - turn off your device to silent mode
• imei - request your device's IMEI
• last messages - A request for the last 5 received messages from your device
• last calls - A request for the last 5 calls (incoming, outgoing and missed) with your device
• You can send the exact name of the contact and get his number from your device

Agastya @ Google Play Store

Also we suggest you familiarize yourself with the same tools that will help to find a lost Android: Where's My Droid and Plan B.