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Dimiti
Jul 18, 2021Follower
Unable to Uninstall NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool
I recently installed the Netgear switch discovery tool (v1.2.103 dated 2021). The tool appeared to install successfully launched. The discovery tool detected my IP subnet and I was able to "Choose ...
schumaku
Jul 18, 2021Guru - Experienced User
The NSDT v1.2.103 is - different from earlier versions - not an installed app, much more it's a click-and-run ad-hoc application, the run-time at all is set in place at application launch - and disappears again on exiting it.
Overall, both the older installable version and the current click-and-run one are very reliable - unless some GPL or other crazy policies (including crappy Anti Virus or end-point-security tools) prohibiting.
Overall, I would prefer it to be an installable application again - much more flexible for the wide scope of Netgear switch users (from home, SOHO, SMB, businesses).
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