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Wireless Network Watcher v2.17, setup and portable

Last updated on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 - 19:33 by AbdullahZubair
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Wireless Network Watcher Show who is connected to your wireless networ! Wireless Network Watcher is a small utility that scans your wireless. Network and displays the list of all computers and devices that are currently connected to your network.

For every computer or device that is connected to your network, the following information is displayed:

  • IP address,
  • MAC address,

the company that manufactured the network card, and optionally the computer name. You can also export the connected devices list into html/xml/csv/text file, or copy the list to the clipboard and then paste into Excel or other spreadsheet application.

System Requirements And Limitations:

This utility works on Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003/2008, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.

This utility can only scan a wireless network that you'r currently connected to. It cannot scan other wireless networks. In rare cases, it's possible that Wireless Network Watcher won't detect the correct wireless network adapter, and then you should go to 'Advanced Options' window (F9), and manually choose the correct network adapter. Although this utility is officially designed for wireless networks, you can also use it to scan a small wired network.

Using Wireless Network Watcher:

The following steps will guide you how to use it.

  1. Wireless Network Watcher doesn't require any installation process o additional dll files. In order to start using it, simply run the executable file (WNetWatcher.exe) from the portable folder, and run it.
  2. If you want, you can also install WNetWatcher with full install/uninstall support (wnetwatcher_setup.exe), so a shortcut for running WNetWatcher will be automatically added into your start menu.
  3. After running WNetWatcher, it automatically locates your wireless adapter, and scans your network. After a few seconds, you should start see the list of computers that are currently connected to your network.
  4. If from some reason, WNetWatcher failed to locate and scan your  network, you can try to manually choosing the correct network adapter, by pressing F9 (Advanced Options) and choosing the right network adapter.

Command-Line Options:

Many of its commands are given below.

  • /cfg <Filename> Start Wireless Network Watcher with the specified configuration file. For example
    • WNetWatcher.exe /cfg "c:\config\wnw.cfg" 
    • WNetWatcher.exe /cfg "%AppData%\WNetWatcher.cfg" 
  • /stext <Filename> Scan your network, and save the network devices list into a regular text file. 
  • /stab <Filename> Scan your network, and save the network devices list into a tab-delimited text file. 
  • /scomma <Filename> Scan your network, and save the network devices list into a comma-delimited text file (csv). 
  • /stabular <Filename> Scan your network, and save the network devices list into a tabular text file. 
  • /shtml <Filename> Scan your network, and save the network devices list into HTML file (Horizontal). 
  • /sverhtml <Filename> Scan your network, and save the network devices list into HTML file (Vertical). 
  • /sxml <Filename> Scan your network, and save the network devices list into XML file.

Translating Wireless Network Watcher to other languages:

In order to translate Wireless Network Watcher to other language, follow the instructions below.

  • Run Wireless Network Watcher with /savelangfile parameter WNetWatcher.exe /savelangfile 
  • A file named WNetWatcher_lng.ini will be created in the folder of  WNetWatcher utility. 
  • Open the created language file in Notepad or in any other text editor. 
  • Translate all string entries to the desired language. Optionally, you can also add your name and/or a link to your Web site.
  • (TranslatorName and TranslatorURL values) If you add this information, it'll be used in the 'About' window. 
  • After you finish the translation, Run WNetWatcher, and all 
  • translated strings will be loaded from the language file. 
  • If you want to run WNetWatcher without the translation, simply rename the language file, or move it to another folder.

 

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