How to Add Another Device to Google Family Link: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily add another device to Google Family Link and manage your child's devices seamlessly with this step-by-step tutorial.

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To add another device to Family Link, you need to first ensure the new device is compatible with the Family Link app. On the new device, download and open the Family Link app then sign in with the child’s Google Account. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the device. From your (parent’s) device, open the Family Link app, select your child, and follow the prompts to add the new device to your list of managed devices. This process keeps all devices under supervision seamlessly.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I add multiple devices to one Family Link account? Yes, you can add multiple devices to one Family Link account by signing in with the child's Google Account on each device and managing them through the parent's Family Link app.
  2. What devices are compatible with Google Family Link? Google Family Link is compatible with most Android devices running Android 7.0 (Nougat) or higher and certain Chrome OS devices. iOS devices have limited functionality.
  3. Do I need the child's Google Account to add a new device? Yes, to add a new device to Family Link, you need to sign in on that device using the child's Google Account as part of the setup process.