How-to guides
- You are new to PRTG? Then you've come to the right address!
- Our how-to guides will help you to have an easy start and get the most out of PRTG
- Practical step-by-step guides explain the most common functions
How to set up PRTG Desktop Notifications in 3 steps
You already use PRTG Desktop? ➤ This how-to guide shows what Desktop Notifications in PRTG Desktop are and how you set them up fast and effectively.
How to install a PRTG remote probe in 4 steps
Remote probes allow you to monitor different sub-networks and to keep an eye on remote locations ➤ In this how-to you get a quick installation guide.
How to monitor your VMware vSphere environment
Monitoring a virtualized environment is very critical for enterprises ➤ In this how-to guide you get best practice tips how PRTG makes monitoring a VMware environment easy
Libraries in PRTG
Libraries are a powerful PRTG feature that enables you to create individual views of your device tree. ➤ This how-to guide explains the feature step by step.
PRTG Map Designer
Do you wish to have an overview of your most important IT components in PRTG? ➤ Learn how to use dashboards with the PRTG Map Designer.
How to monitor with Flow in 3 steps
“Flow” measures the flow of data between two devices, applications, or sequence of data packets between two endpoints ➤ This how-to guide shows how to do it with PRTG
How to find the right support resource for PRTG
You have a problem with PRTG and do not know what to do? ➤ This how-to guide provides 7 support resources to choose from.
How to set up limits in PRTG in 4 steps
With the help of sensor limits in PRTG, you are immediately informed when something goes wrong within your network. ➤ This how-to guide shows you how to set up limits .
Set up of notifications via the PRTG web interface in 4 steps
PRTG monitors your network 24/7/365. In this how-to guide, you will learn how to set up notifications with the PRTG web interface so that you are notified by PRTG only when it is really important.
How does the PRTG auto-discovery help in 3 steps
The PRTG auto-discovery automatically finds your network devices. ➤ In this how-to guide, you will learn how the auto-discovery makes your monitoring easier.
How to integrate Active Directory in 4 steps
By default, PRTG uses its own internal account database to authenticate users. ➤ For more complex environments, this how-to guide explains the option to easily integrate with Active Directory (AD).
How PRTG stores its monitoring data in 3 steps
You are starting PRTG for the first time and wonder: How does PRTG store its huge amount of data? ➤ This how-to guide is the answer.
How to set up web server monitoring in 3 steps
Web servers are a critical part of every business. ➤ This how-to guide shows what you should monitor, and what are the most important components and services.
