On October 31st, 2017, Xplore Communications Inc. purchased Netset Communications, and welcomed the Netset team to the Xplore family! Since then, Netset has been continuing to provide next generation broadband services throughout the Province of Manitoba. We are pleased to inform you that on May 31st, 2019, Netset Communications will be fully transitioned into the Xplore team. This transition will bring increased support and opportunities for additional services to Netset customers while maintaining a high quality online experience.
Below is a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) detailing what you can expect with this transition.
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Headquartered in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Xplore Communications Inc. is Canada’s leading rural broadband service provider. We believe everyone should have access to the transformative benefits of broadband, so we make our service available everywhere in Canada, including the hard-to-reach places. Our customers live in the farthest reaches of the country and just outside of major urban centres, and through our coast-to-coast network of local dealers we connect them to what matters. Click here for more information on our services.
There is no need for you to sign a new contract under your existing service. However, as we continue to innovate using the latest technology and upgrade and replace older technology, we may provide you with alternate Internet solutions that may require you to sign a contract.
Up until May 31st, the Netset customer service team will continue to provide support for your service. If you have any questions regarding this transition, please email us at membercare@netset1.ca or call us 24/7 at 1.877.638.7381 and we will be happy to help.
Starting June 1st, you can call Xplore Inc. at 1.866.841.6001 or email us at support@xplore.ca. Whether you have questions about your service or need technical help, our friendly bilingual Customer Care team is available 24/7 to help you.
No, you can continue to use the same Internet service equipment that you currently have in your home or business.
No. Your current Internet plan and fee will not change. Your upload and download speeds and your monthly service fee will all remain the same. If at any time, you would like to discuss your Internet plan or other available Xplore plans, you may do so by contacting the Xplore Customer Care team.
No, your email address will remain the same.
You can continue to access your Netset email address through the webmail login page.
Yes, Xplore will become your new Internet service provider for your services.
If you have a static IP, there will be no changes at this time.
To help you become familiar with the policies that apply to your service, we’ve placed this information in one convenient place. Click here to review policies such as the Terms of Service, and Privacy Policy.
Yes, there will be no change to your current plan, including your plan’s usage allotment as a result of the transition. Xplore has a variety of plans to suit your needs and may introduce new plans in the future. You may choose from the plans offered from Xplore at any time.
Up until May 31st, you will still have access to your Netset portal. You will receive instructions in June on how to login to the Xplore portal at MyXplore.ca.
Xplore offers a range of packages to suit a variety of customer needs. You will be able to upgrade to additional Xplore services as they become available in your area.
Yes, your balance will seamlessly transfer to Xplore’s billing systems.
Your last invoice from Netset will be issued in May 2019. Your new simplified Xplore invoice will be emailed to you on your regular invoice date.
Click here for a sample Xplore invoice.
If you are currently using pre-authorized credit card your information will be securely transferred to Xplore at the time of the migration to Xplore systems.
If you currently use the pre-authorized debit option, we will need your up-to-date payment information. Please complete the Xplore Pre-authorized Debit Form
Please return your form to Xplore by one of the following ways:
If you currently pay via online banking, you must update your online banking information as of October 13, and change the payee to Xplore Inc. You will also need to change your account ID number, which will appear on your first Xplore invoice. Please do not send any online banking payments through to CCI after this date.
You will need the following information to make payments via online banking after October 13, 2021:
No. However, Xplore accepts all major credit cards, pre-authorized debit, cheque and online banking.
There will be no changes to your billing period or dates. However, you will receive your invoice the same day as your payment is processed.
For example:
If previously you received your invoice on the 5th of the month, Netset would process your payment on or around the 10th of the month.
Now, you will receive your invoice on the 10th, and we will process your payment for that invoice on the 10th of the month.
If you wish to change your payment date we can easily do that for you by emailing us at support@xplore.ca.
Whether you have questions about your service or need technical support, our friendly bilingual Customer Care team is available 24/7 to help you at 1.866.841.6001.