You must first ensure your hardware is ready to receive the wake-up signal. Enter BIOS/UEFI : Restart your PC and repeatedly press during startup. Enable WoL
Once configured, the device will appear as "Offline" in your AnyDesk address book. To wake it:
on a remote device, AnyDesk looks for another active device (a "helper") on the same local network as your sleeping PC. That helper device sends the signal to wake your target machine. AnyDesk Help Center Step-by-Step Setup Guide
The motherboard and network interface card (NIC) must support the WoL standard. Step-by-Step Setup Guide 1. BIOS/UEFI Configuration
Navigate to "Power Management" and enable options like , Power on by PCI-E , or Wake on Magic Packet . Operating System (Windows) : Open Device Manager and expand "Network Adapters".
AnyDesk’s Wake-on-LAN (WoL) is a "hot" feature for remote users because it allows you to power on a sleeping or shut-down computer without leaving it running 24/7. However, its reliability often depends on having a second active device