NetSpot for Windows

NetSpot for Mac, a wireless information app that runs on the Mac platform, has been around for a while. The developers finally created a version that is compatible with Windows users.

NetSpot for Windows, a Wi-Fi survey app, is extremely useful. It comes with two major Wi Fi troubleshooting modes: Survey and Discover. It takes only a few clicks to load your plan, and start a network site survey. You can survey any 802.11 Wi Fi network and visualize it. All Wi-Fi adapters work with this system.

These are the key features:

Wi-Fi Discover mode (no export).Highly configurable passive Wi-Fi surveys.Smart AP detection and positioning.Signal level visualization.Unlimited data points per heat map.Any number of SSIDs visualized.Single snapshot and zone per project.Hidden networks not supported.

All you have to do to get started is to point at the location you are on the map. NetSpot for Windows will immediately start measuring wireless signals. Then, move around and collect Wi Fi data. The app provides all the information you need to locate and analyze effective access points, discover noise sources, analyze radio signal leakages, and map channel usage.

NetSpot for Windows, is one of those apps that you don't need until you actually use it. It's a wonderful app that you will never be able to live without. It is easy to use and has a simple interface. It allows you to see any WiFi signals in your area and provides the data you need for changing your network settings or improving signal quality.