{"id":2450,"date":"2014-03-26T14:33:22","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T14:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help.netspotapp.com\/help\/?p=2450"},"modified":"2026-09-21T13:54:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:54:23","slug":"update-netspot-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/update-netspot-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: NetSpot 2.3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2455 img-responsive\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/asus.png\" alt=\"NetSpot 2.3\" width=\"655\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/asus.png 655w, https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/asus-300x112.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This time it&#8217;s all about <a title=\"What is Discover Mode?\" href=\"\/help\/what-is-discover-mode\/\">Discover Mode<\/a>&#8230; almost. Meet\u00a0<a href=\"\/downloads.html\">NetSpot 2.3<\/a>, we&#8217;ve done a loooooot to make it shine and enrich the free edition of\u00a0NetSpot with new features.<br \/>\n<div class=\"media post-download\">\r\n<div class=\"media-left media-middle\"><i class=\"box-40x40 icons icon-mac-xs  \"><\/i><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"media-body media-middle\">NetSpot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/netspotpro.html\">WiFi scanner for macOS<\/a> is available<\/div>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\nWe are pretty sure all users will enjoy the new release. And it&#8217;s already knocking on your MacBook screens through the automatic updates.\u00a0Here&#8217;s what we delivered:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #ff6000;\">\u00a0new <\/span>\u00a0real-time channel overlapping visualization in Discover Mode (both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands).<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #ff6000;\">\u00a0new <\/span>\u00a0Discover Mode adds history scrolling that can be controlled from the touchpad or keyboard (shift + mouse wheel)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #ff6000;\">\u00a0new <\/span>\u00a0we added cursor position markers in <a title=\"Tips and hints: running a wireless site survey\" href=\"\/help\/tips-and-hints-running-a-wireless-site-survey\/\">Survey Mode<\/a> for improved precision in AP placement and map preparation (get some cursor movement above the heatmap and see the markers on the rulers)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved <\/span>\u00a0highlighting of the connected network in Discover Mode<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved <\/span>\u00a0added autoscrolling in Tabular Data view in Discover Mode -&gt; Details<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved <\/span>\u00a0more than 30 networks can now be visualized in Discovery Mode\u00a0simultaneously<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved <\/span>\u00a0UI navigation from keyboard (tab navigation and entry fields highlighting in all screens and new survey wizard)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved <\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #fff; background: #3366ff;\">\u00a0PRO <\/span>\u00a0saving map scale when a new zone is added to the project<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved <\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #fff; background: #3366ff;\">\u00a0PRO <\/span>\u00a0AP alias can now be edited by pressing Enter when an AP is highlighted in the sidebar<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved <\/span>\u00a0networks in sidebar are now automatically sorted by BSSID<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved <\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #fff; background: #3366ff;\">\u00a0PRO <\/span>\u00a0<a title=\"What does the \u201cToggle\u201d menu do?\" href=\"\/help\/toggle-path\/\">Toggle menu<\/a>\u00a0is now a separate option on the status bar in Survey Mode and lets you disable greying out unmeasured areas in the heatmap<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0better alert and app&#8217;s behavior on scanning error<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved <\/span>\u00a0signal and noise charts now react sharper to immediate changes of collected values<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #28cf8a;\">\u00a0improved <\/span>\u00a0data export in Discover Mode<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #ff8888;\">\u00a0fixed <\/span>\u00a0several fixes in Discover Mode on older Macs with OS X 10.6<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #ff8888;\">\u00a0fixed <\/span>\u00a0minor bug when pausing Wi-Fi monitoring in Discover Mode<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #ff8888;\">\u00a0fixed <\/span>\u00a0some issues in Discover Mode related to MacBook sleeping and waking up<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #ff8888;\">\u00a0fixed <\/span>\u00a0charts updating when NetSpot window is minimized<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #fff; background: #ff8888;\">\u00a0fixed <\/span>\u00a0heatmap background blurring when maps were imported via drag-n-drop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Welcome aboard. Update your copy of\u00a0NetSpot asap. And <a href=\"\/help\/talk\/\">let us know<\/a> what you think of the new features.<br \/>\n<div class=\"media post-download\">\r\n<div class=\"media-left media-middle\"><i class=\"box-40x40 icons icon-win-xs  \"><\/i><\/div> <div class=\"media-body media-middle\">NetSpot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/netspot-windows.html\">WiFi scanner for Windows<\/a> can be found here<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:0px; padding-top:0px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_counters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:2px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_c=new Array(\"twitter\",\"facebook_like\",\"google\");var hupso_counters_lang = \"en_US\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"netspotapp\";var hupso_url_c=\"\";var hupso_title_c=\"Update%3A%20NetSpot%202.3\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/counters.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This time it&#8217;s all about Discover Mode&#8230; almost. 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