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Easily find computers sharing files on your local area network

In colleges and other big organisations people share files through Windows File Sharing option within their homegroup/workgroup. One irritating problem one a has to go through is that while not all people may have a folder to share but the windows Network locations will show all the devices connected. On opening these computers one encounters Network Password error. One may have turned on sharing but the shared folder might have restricted access.

So it is a a very painful experience to browse through the network pc’s.

SoftPerfect Network Scanner  is a Network Scanner that does the job of finding connected devices on your LAN and displaying all the shared resources.

Key Features:—

  • Pings computers and displays those alive.
  • Detects hardware MAC-addresses, even across routers.
  • Detects hidden shared folders and writable ones.
  • Detects your internal and external IP addresses.
  • Scans for listening TCP ports, some UDP and SNMP services.
  • Retrieves currently logged-on users, configured user accounts, uptime, etc.
  • You can mount and explore network resources.
  • Can launch external third party applications.
  • Exports results to HTML, XML, CSV and TXT
  • Supports Wake-On-LAN, remote shutdown and sending network messages.
  • Retrieves potentially any information via WMI.
  • Retrieves information from remote registry, file system and service manager.
  • It is absolutely free, requires no installation, and does not contain any adware/spyware/malware

Download it from here.

Screenshots:—

SoftPerfect Network Scanner

SoftPerfect Network Scanner

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