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AirPort Utility (Free)

AirPort Utility (Free)
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Nathan Eddy
Nathan Eddy
Oct 4, 2012
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AirPort Utility (Free)

AirPort Utility (Free)

Manage your WiFi network and AirPort base stations from your iOS device, including security modes, wireless channels and network information.


Free Wi-Fi Finder (Free)

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This app uses your iPhone’s GPS and network triangulation capabilities to locate free WiFi around the world.


PrintAgent Pro ($3.99)

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Print wirelessly to the printers on your network, with our without AirPrint support, as well as organize documents through the built-in file manager.


Wireless Drive ($0.99)

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Turn your iPhone into a portable wireless flash drive and connect to any Mac or PC to securely share files and folders.


Networking Toolkit (Free)

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The app offers three tools, a subnet calculator, a network calculator and a wildcard mask calculator to help IT pros configure networks and make design choices.


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PocketCloud Remote Desktop Pro ($14.99)

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This app allows you to remotely connect your Windows or Mac desktop with your iOS device, offering advanced setup options.


Scany ($5.99)

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Find connected devices, look up detailed device information, network troubleshooting, and test network security and firewalls with this app.


Speedtest.net (Free)

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This app offers one-tap connection testing in less than 30 seconds and allows you to view past tests and share the history.


System Status ($2.99)

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Monitor and optimize your iOS device performance, including lists of network connections and IP and MAC addresses of your current location.


IP Network Scanner ($9.99)

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Scan your LAN to determine the identity of Internet devices and machines on the LAN, with the ability to save past and current searches.

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