Network Tasks
Wizards to Help You Set Up, Maintain and Do More with Your Network
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The Network Tasks page of Network Magic provides one central location for setting up, maintaining and optimizing your network.
Want to share files with your other computers? Want to monitor Internet use? Wondering why your Internet connection feels slow? Want to share your Internet connection with a new device you just bought? Need to set up wireless network protection? You can do all of that and more from the Network Tasks page. Includes 7-Day free trial of Network Magic Pro Features |
Connect, Share and Protect
The Network Tasks page provides you with the tools to set up printer sharing and file sharing, troubleshoot and repair broken wireless networks, protect your wireless network and more.
Connect:
- Troubleshoot your Internet Connection: Pages loading slowly? Internet gone down again? From here you can troubleshoot and pinpoint why your Internet connection is not performing the way you would like.
- Test Internet Speed: Curious if you are getting the most out of your broadband? Use this Internet Speed Test to find out. (Only Available in Network Magic Pro)
- Add a Device to My Network: Bought a new PC, Mac or device that you want to add to your wireless network but fear having to undo and redo your security settings? This wizard will help you add new devices to your wireless network and automatically restores security settings when you are done.
- Connect to a Wireless Network: View and connect to any available wireless network in range. Also designate a wireless network as a Favorite and connect to it automatically whenever you're within range.
Share:
- Share a Folder: Have files you'd like to access from other computers? Use this wizard to share any folder with all the other computers in your home.
- Share a Printer: Network Magic automatically sets up printer sharing as part of its initial install process yup, it's that easy. However, you can use this wizard to share any new printers you add to your network in the future.
- Troubleshoot Sharing: Get help diagnosing problems related to file sharing or printer sharing.
Protect:
- Change Wireless Protection: Wireless networking and security can be challenging, even for advanced users. However, Network Magic alleviates wireless networking pains and helps you lock down and protect your wireless network.
- Fix Health & Security Alerts: This built-in tool monitors the health and security of all the computers and devices (such as routers) on your network. If a potential security hole is found an alert is raised and a wizard guides you through closing that potential threat.
- View Network History: Ever wonder what goes on with your Internet connection when you aren't around? With the Network History Log you can easily view every computer and device that accessed your Internet connection.
- Network Reports: Receive a daily email report that tells you Internet usage, Web sites visited and software applications used for each computer on your network.
† Wireless Protection/Network Lock works with certain routers. Check List
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Network Setup Get easy office or home network setup. |
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Printer Sharing Get automatic printer sharing. |
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File Sharing Get painless network file sharing. |
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Network Map Get a dynamic one screen network map. |