Ignite HomeConnect (Shaw)

Ignite HomeConnect, previously recognized as the Shaw Home App, empowers users with full control over their home WiFi experience and the ability to manage connected devices seamlessly. Available exclusively with Rogers' Ignite Internet packages and Ignite TV bundles, which come bundled with the Ignite WiFi Gateway modem, this platform is accessible to residents in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario.

The platform's intuitive interface allows users to monitor who is online at home at any given moment, ensuring one is always in the know. For those seeking to regulate internet usage, features such as Downtime Schedules and Active Time Limits provide the flexibility to pause or schedule WiFi access according to need.

For households desiring an extra layer of internet safety, robust Parental Controls and Active Time Details are offered. With these functions, there is not only a more detailed overview of device usage but also peace of mind. Additionally, the Advanced Security option furnishes automatic 24/7 protection against online threats, along with timely alerts on any suspicious activities – enhancing digital safeguarding without the hassle.

Performance is a top priority; hence, the software includes a WiFi connection test to optimize the internet experience without the necessity of contacting technical support. Furthermore, it conveniently handles WiFi password management, allowing users to easily check, update, or share their network credentials.

For those integrated into the smart home ecosystem, a centralized platform delivers the capability to link and operate devices such as smart lighting, thermostats, and door locks from popular brands, streamlining smart home management.

To start using the service, simply download and install Ignite HomeConnect on a smartphone, sign in with Shaw ID credentials, and enjoy a smoother, more secure, and smarter home internet experience. Please note, the service is designed for use on smartphones and requires an Ignite WiFi Gateway modem as well as Shaw ID for access.