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Network Tasks Management
Wizards to Help You Set Up, Maintain and Do More with Your Home Network.
The Network Tasks page of Network Magic™ provides one central location for setting up, maintaining and
optimizing your network. Want to monitor Internet use in your home? Wondering why your Internet connection
feels slow? Want to share files with your other home computers? 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.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.
- Add a Device to My Network: Bought a new PC 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 PCs in your home. You can also share folders out to your personalized Web site
giving you access to them wherever you are.††
- 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 PCs and
devices (such as routers) in your home. 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 PC and device that accessed your Internet connection.
- NEW! Network Reports: Ever wonder what your kids are up to on their computers? With Network Reports you
receive a daily email report that tells you Internet usage, Web sites visited and software applications used
for each computer in your home.
Includes 30-day trial of Premium features
† Network Lock works with certain routers -
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†† Net2Go Remote Access works with certain routers -
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