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How to Change Your Account Manager on Google Family Link: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily change the account manager on Family Link with our simple step-by-step instructions.

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To change the account manager on Family Link, first, open the Family Link app. Select the child's account you want to manage. Tap on the menu icon (three lines) and choose 'Account Info'. Navigate to 'Access & Control' and tap 'Change Manager'. Enter the email address of the new manager, and confirm the change. This should successfully update the account manager for your child's Family Link account.

Questions and answers

  1. Can I change the account manager on Family Link more than once?

    Yes, you can change the account manager multiple times by following the same steps within the Family Link app.

  2. Do I need the new manager's permission to change the account manager?

    While you enter the new manager's email to initiate the change, the new manager may need to accept or verify the request depending on Family Link's policies.

  3. What happens to the old manager's access after changing the account manager?

    The previous manager will lose control over the child's Family Link account once the new manager is successfully assigned.

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