How to Set Up Family Link for Your Child's Device

Learn to set up Family Link on your child's device easily and manage their screen time and apps.

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To get your child's device on Family Link, download the Family Link app on both your and your child's device. Set up an account for your child in the app. Follow the instructions to link the device to your Family Link account. This enables monitoring, screen time limits, and app management.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Family Link? Family Link is a Google app that helps parents manage their child's device usage, including screen time limits and app approvals.
  2. Can I monitor my child's device remotely? Yes, once set up, you can remotely monitor app activities and set screen time restrictions using the Family Link app.
  3. Is Family Link free to use? Yes, Family Link is a free service provided by Google for parents to manage their children's devices.
  4. What devices are compatible with Family Link? Family Link works with Android devices and Chromebooks that are suitable for children.

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