NHTC's Enhanced Wi-Fi service offers premium parental controls so you stay in command of what your children see online.* With NHTC Enhanced Wi-Fi, you can use the NHTC Wi-Fi Manager app to control your network. Access the NHTC Wi-Fi Manager app in the App Store or Google Play.

• Create profiles for users.
• Link devices to each profile. 
• Once you have set up a profile and linked devices to the profile, you have multiple options to control Internet access to the devices assigned in the profile.
• Schedule offline time - set time limits: You can set offline hours for the day. For example, set offline hours for 10 pm to 6 am if you do not want to allow Internet access to the devices during nighttime hours.
• Add content filters: Block specific content such as violence, nudity, gambling and more.

• Add app filters: Block specific apps like Facebook and Snapchat.
• Add website filters: Block specific websites such as google.com, amazon.com, etc.
• You can select filters to remove access to categories of content on the Internet. You can also set up filters for specific apps or websites. 
• View profile usage to see daily, weekly and monthly usage. 
• See the websites your child is visiting.
• Receive notifications about the profile. For example, you will get a notification when your child tries to visit a restricted app or website.

Additional Features:

• Network usage - See how much bandwidth each device on your network is using after running a bandwidth test.
• Speed (bandwidth) test - Test the speed between the GigaSpire BLAST and the Internet, as well as any Whole-Home Wi-Fi mesh units and the Internet.
• Protection for the devices on your network - ProtectIQ is available for enhanced network security.
  • ProtectIQ works quietly in the background on your GigaSpire BLAST to provide an extra layer of protection against malicious traffic. ProtectIQ will scan data coming into your network for viruses and other malicious content, and you will receive a notification if content was blocked for some reason.
  • Add ProtectIQ to your Enhanced Wi-Fi plan for only $3.99 per month and receive network-level protection against malware, viruses, etc. ProtectIQ protects everything that is connected to your Wi-Fi - smart TVs, phones using Wi-Fi, computers, tablets, etc.

*Devices must be connected to NHTC Wi-Fi. NHTC Enhanced Wi-Fi is currently $11.99 per month.

NHTC has been serving the communications' needs of the New Hope, Grant and Owens Cross Roads communities for 70 years. They offer high-speed Broadband Internet service via a fiber optic network that serves 100% of their customers. NHTC is a Gig-Capable Certified provider offering Broadband Internet speeds over 100 times faster than those currently available in many US households.