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- Price: Free to try (7-day trial); $29.99 to buy
- Operating system: Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000
- Date added: November 20, 2008
- Total Downloads: 265,860
- Downloads last week: 1,573
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- Average user rating: stars out of 193 votes
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Publisher's description
From Pure Networks :Network Magic eliminates home networking hassles and helps you do more with your network. It lets you easily print from any of your home computers to any of your printers, and also makes it a snap to share files across all of your computers. Network Magic also helps you troubleshoot and repair broken wireless Internet connections and protect your wireless network from intruders. Additionally, Network Magic gives you an always up-to-date map of your network, lets you manage the security of all your PCs from one centralized dashboard, and enables you to remotely access files on your home network from anywhere using just an Internet browser.
What's new in this version:
Version 5.0.8282.0 re-designs interface, enhances in-product wizards streamlines networking tasks.
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User reviews of Network Magic 5.0.8282.0
- Average user rating: 3.1 stars out of 193 votes
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Version: Network Magic 5.0.8282.0
Pros: I liked the idea of it. If only it worked!
Cons: I liked the idea of it. If only it worked!
Summary: Couldn't even get it to start.
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
Version: Network Magic 5.0.8282.0
"It was OK before Cisco took over"
Pros: Nothing of the free version is of any use
Cons: Since I don't have a chanse to rest the full version I don't want to pay Cisco for a black hole. They could at least let you test it for 30 days
Summary: It was OK before then I changed my network and downloaded the new version which was of no use
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
Version: Network Magic 5.0.8282.0
Pros: Quick download to both computers. Quick install, quick solution to my file sharing requirements.
Cons: Remembered that I had installed it several years ago on the 2nd computer1
Summary: If you need to share files across your home network like I did. I have 3 external drives attached to the basement computer that have photos and video stored on them that I need to add to a video that I was making on my laptop. This software just ma... read more >>
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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
Version: Network Magic 5.0.8282.0
"Don't know an upgrade from an update"
Pros: It was a good product that I had purchased a couple of years ago. Sharing folders & printers works well.
Cons: When Cisco took over nad notified you to "update" to version 5.0, you found that you were treated as a stranger and asked for $29.99 to use it.
Summary: Definitions:
If you have never owned this product, it w... read more >>
Update ... a newer version of the same product, free to users.
Upgrade:
A new product... pay up again.
Updated on Dec 26, 2008 -
2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
Version: Network Magic 5.0.8282.0
Pros: If there were any, I do not remember what they were.
Cons: Do not open your door or Computer system to this company. They will take your money. And take your money. Then they will take your money.
Summary: this is my recent email to Cisco, which explains my view:
Allow me to add my voice to what I hope to be a multitude of unhappy customers regarding your recent marketing scheme ("Upgrade to NM 5.0"). This was so poorly handled that, in m... read more >> - See all 16 user reviews Write review
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