On sender: AnyDesk → Remote Devices → Edit target → Advanced → "Send packet to broadcast address" = ON. Set port = 9.
By following these steps—specifically ensuring your Network Adapter allows Magic Packets and your Router forwards the correct UDP port—you should be able to wake your remote machine reliably. anydesk wake on lan not working
Test with a basic WOL tool from another LAN PC. If that works, blame AnyDesk. If not, fix BIOS/NIC. Then consider whether you actually need AnyDesk WOL or just a better remote power management strategy. On sender: AnyDesk → Remote Devices → Edit
Ensure at least one other computer, tablet, or server on the same network is powered on and running AnyDesk. If no other AnyDesk device is online in that location, the wake signal cannot be delivered. 2. Enable WOL in AnyDesk Settings Test with a basic WOL tool from another LAN PC