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It is easy to create a virtual Key Fob on your desktop with N-Button Lite to control a relay on\/off from computer.<\/p>\n

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Step 1. Download N-Button Lite<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Step 2. Install N-Button Lite and Open N-Button Lite Manager<\/p>\n

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Step 3. Setup the Relay board type and serial port or network parameter correctly according the your hardware type. Get a Relay board from NCD<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Step 4.  Add a Key fob image as background.  Here is the picture.<\/p>\n

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Step 5. Click \u201cAdd Relay Button\u201d to show the dialog Properties – Relay Button.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Step 6. Set Action to \u201cTurn On\u201d and select Relay ID you want to control. Set Style to \u201cImage File\u201d and Size to \u201cLarge 100%\u201d. Select Image File for button. Here is the picture.<\/p>\n

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It should include the status of normal and button pressed. The two parts need to be same size. Please refer \u201cHow to Prepare Button Images for N-Button<\/a>\u201d for how to make it.<\/p>\n

Step 7. Click \u201cOK\u201d  to return N-Button Lite Manager dialog. <\/p>\n

Step 8. Click \u201cOK\u201d to close N-Button Lite Manager dialog.<\/p>\n

The key fob image and button will show on top left of the screen. Drag the button to center of key fob and drag the key fob to the place you want. Right click on the background image to uncheck the \u201cMove\u201d and check \u201cMove All\u201d.<\/p>\n

That\u2019s it! You have a virtual key fob on your desktop.<\/p>\n

You can download the configuration file  for key fob and load it directly in N-Button Lite Manager dialog.<\/p>\n

Download Virtual Key Fob Configuration File<\/font><\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Video: How to Save and Load Configuration File for N-Button<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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