Getting Started with Total Control
Total Control is a Windows application for controlling and automating Android devices at scale. It consists of:
- Windows Application (TCW) — Main control center running on your PC
- Android App (TCA) — Client pushed automatically to connected devices
- Total Control Viewer (TCV) — Optional device-to-device control
Control Modes
| Mode | Description | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| WDM (Windows Desktop Mode) | Individual device windows on desktop | Small setups (1-4 devices) |
| MDCC (Multi-Device Control Center) | Grid view of all devices in one window | Large-scale automation (5-100+ devices) |
Quick Start Path
- Install Total Control on your Windows PC
- Connect your first device via USB
- Check hardware requirements for scaling up
- Set up TCP connections for wireless control
- Upgrade to Professional for multi-device support
Next Steps
- Learn FindNode for object-based automation
- Explore the REST API or JS API for scripting
- Watch video tutorials for step-by-step walkthroughs
- Check the FAQ for common issues