How to Start and Shutdown a Computer Remotely in your LAN using WOL [Wake on LAN] feature

Now here I will explain you to that how to Start and Shutdown a computer using wake on lan feature (WOL) in SoftPerfect Network Scanner.

The WOL is built-in feature of this network tool. This is the software that power up your computer remotely form the other computer in your network.This all process is done only while you are having a computer's motherboard and Ethernet network card support the WOL feature, and MAC and IP address of the remote computer. MAC address is generally the physical address of computer.
read these article that how to find the MAC address of a computer>>

How to Configure our MAC address and IP Address in VISTA

Well Here is a simple way to wake up other computer on the same network if you know its MAC and IP address.
Lets Start with Software:
1. Run this network scanner and go to Actions

2. select Send Wake-On-LAN to … option, a wake-on-LAN window will pop up, key in the remote computer’s MAC address and click OK to boot up that computer.

you can also remotely shutdown or remote power off the computers which you have to be scanned.
Right click on the selected computer and then you can select some of these options which is located under Actions drop-down you can see.

In this image show remote shutdown option, which enables you to reboot the remote computer, close all applications or display message on remote computer. You can use existing login or specific login account to activate it.

another window for remote power off option, it provides you three choices to turn off remote computer. As usual, you can use existing login or specific login account to activate it.