How to Turn Off Family Link for a Child Under 13: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to disable Family Link supervision for children under 13 with this easy step-by-step guide using the parent's app.

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To turn off Family Link for a child under 13, you will need access to the Family Link app on the parent's device. Go to your child's account within the app, find the 'Manage settings' option, then select 'Account info' and look for the option to 'Stop supervision.' Follow the prompts to complete the process. Remember, this action cannot be undone, and will remove all supervision from your child's Google Account and connected devices.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I turn off Family Link without the parent's device? No, turning off Family Link supervision for a child under 13 requires access to the parent's device that manages the Family Link app.
  2. What happens when I stop supervision on Family Link? Stopping supervision removes all parental controls and monitoring from the child's Google Account and connected devices permanently.
  3. Is it possible to reverse turning off Family Link supervision? No, once you stop supervision in Family Link, this action cannot be undone and you would need to set up supervision again from scratch.

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For more helpful tips on managing parental controls and Google account settings, check out our guides on setting screen time limits with Family Link and customizing child account permissions.

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