NetSpot, A Free WLAN Site Survey Software for Mac to diagnose Wi-Fi Signal Problems Quickly & Easily

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Those who are having Wi-Fi connection share a common problem. If you stay in the room having the Wireless router, you will get decent signal but on moving away a bit from there you will experience network connection problems. To fix such problems you need to do Wireless site survey which is defined as the process of planning and designing a wireless network, to provide a wireless solution that will deliver the required wireless coverage, data rates, network capacity, roaming capability and Quality of Service. Mac has an in-built  Wi-Fi Diagnostics program which is somewhat hidden user settings and sort of expertise is needed to make use of that. For common users, NetSpot Team has launched a new free app called NetSpot for sorting out such problems easily.

To get a complete idea of how to make use of this software you need to see this video.

The features of the program asdescribed in their website can be seen below.

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As I don’t have a Mac, I want to suggest you to read this review for better understanding about the software.

http://www.macworld.com/article/163892/2011/11/netspot_helps_you_optimize_your_wi_fi_networks.html

If you have any problem using it or want more features, you can login to their forum.

http://forum.netspotapp.com/

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