Creating a Web Filter in the Vision Portal

To create a Web Filter for Vision for Chromebooks, you will need to know the following:

1. Username and password for the Vision Portal
2. Websites you wish to use in the Web Filter

Follow the steps below to create a Web Filter

1. Login to Vision Portal (if you are unsure of how to access the Vision Portal, please see this article)
2. On the left, click 'Filter Web Lists' icon
3. In the upper right, click the '+' button to start your first web filter
4. In the 'New List' field type your Web Filter name ie Space Information (The on/off toggle to the left of the name turns the filter on or off while creating the list)
5. In the 'Add a new link' field, type the website you wish to use (Leave off the http, https, and www. ie nasa.gov)
6. Hit 'Enter' on your keyboard to add them to your Web Filter list
7. Continuing adding websites as needed
8. After last website entry, click 'Filter Web Lists' and start your new web filter

*You can access the https://vision.netop.com from anywhere you have an internet connection. You will need to know your credentials to sign in and create Web Filters. 

To enable the web filters, do the following:

1. Turn them on when creating the lists 

OR 

1. Open the Vision Teacher for Chromebooks application
2. Select the vertical ellipsis in the upper right-hand corner
3. Click 'Configure Filter Web'

Click on the On/Off toggles to select which filters you want on or off (ie: blue = on, grey = off)