28. Home Network
The Network module allows you to manage the BitDefender products installed on
your home computers from a single computer. To access the Home Network module,
open BitDefender and, depending on the user interface view mode, proceed as
follows:
Intermediate View
Go to the Network tab.
Expert View
Go to Home Network.
Note
You can also add a shortcut to My Tools.
To be able to manage the BitDefender products installed on your home computers,
you must follow these steps:
1. Enable the BitDefender home network on your computer. Set your computer as
Server.
2. Go to each computer you want to manage and join the network (set the password).
Set each computer as Regular.
3. Go back to your computer and add the computers you want to manage.
28.1. Enabling the BitDefender Network
To enable the BitDefender home network, follow these steps:
1. Click Enable Network. You will be prompted to configure the home management
password.
2. Type the same password in each of the edit fields.
3. Set the role of the computer in the BitDefender home network:
● Server Computer - select this option on the computer that will be used to
manage all the other ones.
● Regular Computer - select this option on the computers that will be managed
by the Server Computer.
4. Click OK.
You can see the computer name appearing in the network map.
The Disable Network button appears.
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