Can You Have 2 Family Managers on Google Family Link? Explained

Learn if Google Family Link supports two family managers and how parental controls are managed within the app.

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No, you cannot have 2 family managers on Google Family Link. Google Family Link allows only one family manager per family group who is responsible for creating the group, inviting members, and managing parental control settings for minors. However, a family manager can add multiple parents/guardians as members, who then also have the ability to change settings and manage the family group's digital ground rules, ensuring collaborative parental oversight.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can you add more than one parent or guardian to Google Family Link? While only one family manager is allowed, they can add multiple parents or guardians as members who can help manage settings and supervise children.
  2. What responsibilities does the family manager have in Google Family Link? The family manager creates the family group, invites members, and controls parental settings for minors within the group.
  3. Can family members other than the manager change parental controls on Google Family Link? Parents or guardians added by the family manager can also change settings and manage digital ground rules, enabling collaborative management.

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