How to Add a Parent to Your Google Family Link Account
Learn how to easily add a parent to your Google Family Link account for shared management and enhanced control over your child's digital activities.
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To add a parent to your Family Link account, open the Family Link app and go to the menu. Select 'Add parent' and follow the on-screen instructions. Both parties need to have a Google account. Once added, the new parent will have shared control over the child’s account settings, ensuring a more collaborative management of digital activities and safety.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I add more than one parent to a Family Link account? Yes, you can add multiple parents to a Family Link account, allowing shared supervision of your child's account settings.
- Do both parents need a Google account to be added to Family Link? Yes, both parents must have Google accounts to be added and share control over the child's Family Link account.
- What controls does a parent have after being added to Family Link? Once added, a parent can manage app permissions, screen time, and account settings to support safe digital activities.