Before you can download the Netsweeper Internet Content Filtering
software, you must activate it on your Quixnet account. Please
follow the instructions below to activate and download the software.
- Visit the Quixnet
Member Services page and log in with your primary Quixnet
account.
- Click on 'Edit Add-On Services' in the left hand menu.
- Set 'Content Filter' to 'Netsweeper Internet Content Filter'
and click Save.
After this is done, return to this page and click the link below
to download the Netsweeper software.
Netsweeper
Internet Content Filter (657KB) |
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| Once the software has been downloaded, you will need to open
the executable. This is how the icon will appear on the desktop
in a default Windows XP installation. Double click this icon to
begin installation. |
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| The software has English, French, Spanish, and Portugese available.
Click OK once the correct language has been selected. |
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| Click Next > to continue. |
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| You must agree to the license agreement by clicking I
Agree to continue. |
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| This controls the installation directory. This should not
be changed unless you are aware of the implications. Click
Install to continue. |
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| Once the installation completes, click Finish with
the Reboot now option selected to continue. This will restart your
computer. |
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| Once the computer finishes restarting you will have to enter
the full email address of your primary quixnet.net account
and the account password and then click Continue. |
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| Once you log in it will list the profile that you are using and
show which filtering options you use. It will give you the
option to log out or log into Profile Management. |
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| Everytime you restart your computer you will have to select a
profie unless you set it to remember profiles via Profile Management.
You may configure profiles to be password protected if you like,
again via Profile Management. |
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