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Introduction
WPJoy will turn your windows phone into a virtual gamepad or a steering wheel for PC.
It is the REAL virtual gamepad app. Not like some apps on the markets that only simulate by sending keyboard press.
It works in any PC games that support gamepads.
The trail version include the Dpad mode and a steering wheel mode.
Buying the app will unlock thumbstick mode and more for you.
If you'd like to support the development, please buy the app.
Check it out at the Windows Phone Marketplace!
System requirement:
Client side:Windows Phone 7.5 or above
Server side:Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8
Wifi connection
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It is the REAL virtual gamepad app. Not like some apps on the markets that only simulate by sending keyboard press.
It works in any PC games that support gamepads.
The trail version include the Dpad mode and a steering wheel mode.
Buying the app will unlock thumbstick mode and more for you.
If you'd like to support the development, please buy the app.
Check it out at the Windows Phone Marketplace!
System requirement:
Client side:Windows Phone 7.5 or above
Server side:Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8
Wifi connection
Download
install_wpjoy.exe | |
File Size: | 7152 kb |
File Type: | exe |
For Windows 10, you need to download the latest install package with updated driver, and you might have to add vjoy devices manually in vJoyConf.exe
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Preparations
First, install vJoy on your PC.
Updated: We've packed the PC side app and driver together, files will be installed at Programe Files folder.
Updated: We've packed the PC side app and driver together, files will be installed at Programe Files folder.
How to use
First, Run WPJoy on your PC
If everything is fine, there will be a message showing "Server is running..."
You can find you server IP address at the bottom of the application window.
Clicking Game Controllers at the top right corner will open the game controllers setting panel, you can check if your WPJoy is working and find the number of each button.
Then, Run WPJoy on your windows phone
Choose your mode,
Enter the server IP and hit start.
Enjoy your game!
If everything is fine, there will be a message showing "Server is running..."
You can find you server IP address at the bottom of the application window.
Clicking Game Controllers at the top right corner will open the game controllers setting panel, you can check if your WPJoy is working and find the number of each button.
Then, Run WPJoy on your windows phone
Choose your mode,
Enter the server IP and hit start.
Enjoy your game!
Better Gaming Experience With Virtual Wireless Router on you PC
Though WPJoy app and its server are greatly optimized on performance, poor wifi signals do cause lags. Virtual Wireless Router will help you out. And if you don't have a wifi connection and happen to have a laptop or a desktop with wifi, creating a virtual wireless router will enable you to use WPJoy.
Both windows 7 and windows 8 user can do that with built-in command
Open command prompt with Administrator privileges.
Set the network details:
netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=YourVirtualNetworkName key=YourNetworkPassword
Start the Wireless Hosted Network:
netsh wlan start hostednetwork
Now your phone can be connected to your created wifi network , Run WPJoy app and WPJoy server and enjoy your game!
To stop the Wireless Hosted Network:
netsh wlan stop hostednetwork
To see the Wireless Hosted Network details, including the MAC addresses of connected users:
netsh wlan show hostednetwork
If you have trouble creating Virtual Wireless router, you can google for the problem or ask for help here.
Both windows 7 and windows 8 user can do that with built-in command
Open command prompt with Administrator privileges.
Set the network details:
netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=YourVirtualNetworkName key=YourNetworkPassword
Start the Wireless Hosted Network:
netsh wlan start hostednetwork
Now your phone can be connected to your created wifi network , Run WPJoy app and WPJoy server and enjoy your game!
To stop the Wireless Hosted Network:
netsh wlan stop hostednetwork
To see the Wireless Hosted Network details, including the MAC addresses of connected users:
netsh wlan show hostednetwork
If you have trouble creating Virtual Wireless router, you can google for the problem or ask for help here.
Troubleshooting
Failed to start WPJoy server
Make sure your vJoy has been installed correctly. If you've installed an unsigned driver before(before 2014), redownload the vjoy and install.
Server started correctly, but it doesn't work
Make sure your phone and PC are in the same LAN, and the firewall isn't blocking UDP port 8888.
Failed to run WPjoy Server
if you failed to run WPjoy Server, you may need to install .Net Framework 4.0
Make sure your vJoy has been installed correctly. If you've installed an unsigned driver before(before 2014), redownload the vjoy and install.
Server started correctly, but it doesn't work
Make sure your phone and PC are in the same LAN, and the firewall isn't blocking UDP port 8888.
Failed to run WPjoy Server
if you failed to run WPjoy Server, you may need to install .Net Framework 4.0
If you have any questions, requirements, suggestions or you find some bugs or meet some problems, feel free to post it below!