Advanced IP Scanner: Common Issues, Status Colors, and Real-Time Monitoring

Advanced IP Scanner is a powerful yet easy-to-use tool for managing and scanning devices on a network. However, users may occasionally encounter issues such as devices acting abnormally during scans, missing right-click Ping options, unclear color indicators, or confusion about whether real-time monitoring is supported. These concerns are common, especially among IT staff or home network managers. This post aims to answer those questions with clear explanations and practical tips for getting the most out of Advanced IP Scanner.     1. Can Devices Malfunction During a Scan? Advanced IP Scanner uses non-intrusive scanning methods and is generally safe. However, there are a few cases where device responses may slow down or logs may be triggered: Low-end routers/switches – May lag when processing many ARP or Ping requests at once. Frequent Wake-On-LAN use – Some devices may respond oddly to repeated WOL packets. Firewall or IDS systems – Some sec...