How to Turn on App Restrictions: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily enable app restrictions on your device for better control over app usage.

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To turn on restrictions on apps: Go to Settings, then Screen Time (for iOS) or Digital Wellbeing & Parental Controls (for Android). Click on 'Use Screen Time Passcode' in iOS or 'Set up Parental Controls' in Android. Enable App Limits or App Restrictions, select the apps you want to limit, and set the desired usage time. Save your settings to apply the restrictions.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are app restrictions? App restrictions allow you to limit access to certain applications, promoting healthier screen time habits.
  2. How do I set up parental controls on Android? To set up parental controls on Android, go to Settings, then Digital Wellbeing & Parental Controls, and follow the setup process.
  3. Can I customize app limits for each app? Yes, you can select specific apps to limit and set custom usage times for each one.
  4. What is Screen Time Passcode? The Screen Time Passcode is a secure code that you set up to prevent unauthorized changes to your screen time settings.

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