{"id":481,"date":"2012-10-18T18:53:20","date_gmt":"2012-10-18T18:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help.netspotapp.com\/help\/?p=481"},"modified":"2026-09-22T09:41:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T09:41:33","slug":"how-do-i-manually-relocate-an-ap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/how-do-i-manually-relocate-an-ap\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I manually relocate an AP?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes when you perform a scan in NetSpot, your access point (AP) or router is not placed in the exact right spot on your map. It is now easy to move that AP to its correct location:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on the AP icon on your map.<img class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-484 img-responsive\" title=\"Screen Shot 2012-10-11 at 2.11.17 PM\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Screen-Shot-2012-10-11-at-2.11.17-PM.png\" alt=\"Relocate AP\" width=\"250\" height=\"234\" \/><\/li>\n<li>In the box that pops up, check the <strong>Position Manually<\/strong> checkbox.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the AP, and while holding down the mouse button, drag it to the new location.<\/li>\n<li>Save your Project.<\/li>\n<li>If you wish to return it to its old position, uncheck the Position Manually checkbox.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"media post-download\">\r\n<div class=\"media-left media-middle\"><i class=\"box-40x40 icons icon-win-xs  \"><\/i><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"media-body media-middle\">Get NetSpot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/netspot-windows.html\">WiFi tool for Windows<\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\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=\"How%20do%20I%20manually%20relocate%20an%20AP%3F\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/counters.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes when you perform a scan in NetSpot, your access point (AP) or router is not placed in the exact right spot on your map. It is now easy to move that AP to its correct location: Click on the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[81,21],"class_list":{"0":"post-481","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-site-survey","7":"tag-ap","8":"tag-map"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9141,"href":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481\/revisions\/9141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netspotapp.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}