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35 | 35 | * **Channel Graph:** Switch to the channel graph to see how access points are distributed across different Wi-Fi channels. |
36 | 36 | * **Time Graph:** Select an access point and switch to the time graph to monitor its signal strength over time. |
37 | 37 | * **Pause/Resume Scanning:** Use the pause and resume buttons to control the live scanning of Wi-Fi networks. |
38 | | -* **Filtering:** Use the filter options to narrow down the list of networks based on criteria like Wi-Fi band, signal strength, or security type. |
39 | 38 | * **Export Access Point Details:** You can export the details of the scanned access points for offline analysis. This option is usually found in the application's menu. |
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| 40 | +## Filtering |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +The filter dialog lets you focus on Wi-Fi networks that matter most to you by combining multiple filters. |
| 43 | + |
| 44 | +**Available filter options:** |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +- **SSID:** Filter networks by their name (SSID). Enter all or part of a network name to show only matching networks. |
| 47 | +- **WiFi Band:** Select which Wi-Fi bands to display (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz). This option is available in the Access Points view. |
| 48 | +- **Signal Strength:** Show only networks within a specific signal strength range. |
| 49 | +- **Security Type:** Filter networks by their security protocol (e.g. WPA2, WPA3, etc). |
| 50 | + |
| 51 | +**Filter dialog actions:** |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +- **Apply:** Apply the selected filters to update the network list. |
| 54 | +- **Reset:** Clear all filters and return to the default view. |
| 55 | +- **Close:** Close the filter dialog without making changes. |
| 56 | + |
41 | 57 | ## Settings and Customization |
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43 | 59 | WiFiAnalyzer offers several options to customize your experience. These are typically found in the app's settings menu. |
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45 | 61 | * **Themes:** Choose between Dark, Light, and System themes to match your preference. |
46 | 62 | * **Access Point View:** You can switch between a complete view with all details for each access point, or a compact view that shows only the most essential information. |
| 63 | +* **Connection View:** Select the layout for displaying connection details (detailed or compact view). |
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48 | 65 | ### Advanced Settings |
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84 | 101 | * **X-axis:** Wi-Fi channels. |
85 | 102 | * **Y-axis:** Signal strength (dBm). |
86 | | -* **Each shape:** Represents an access point's signal. The width of the shape shows the channel width (e.g., 20, 40, or 80 MHz) it's using. |
| 103 | +* **Each shape:** Represents an access point's signal. The width of the shape shows the channel width (20, 40, 80, 160 or 320 MHz) it's using. |
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88 | 105 | An ideal Wi-Fi setup has your access point on a channel with little to no overlap from other networks. Look for channels that are less crowded to improve your Wi-Fi performance. |
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| 107 | +**Note:** On 5/6 GHz bands, pinch to zoom (in/out) and swipe (left/right) to scroll the channel graph’s X-axis. |
| 108 | + |
90 | 109 | ### Time Graph |
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92 | 111 | This graph shows the signal strength of a selected access point over time. It's useful for: |
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