How to Allow APK Installations through Family Link Settings?
Learn how to enable APK installations for your child using Family Link in just a few quick steps.
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To allow an APK on Family Link, open the Family Link app and go to Settings. Select the child's account and then find and enable 'Allow Apps from Unknown Sources'. This enables the child to install APKs not directly available on the app store.
FAQs & Answers
- What is Family Link? Family Link is a Google service enabling parents to manage their child's device usage and app installations.
- How do I manage app permissions on Family Link? You can manage app permissions by accessing the 'Settings' section in the Family Link app.
- Can children install APKs without Family Link? Children can install APKs without Family Link if the device is not restricted; however, it's recommended to use Family Link for better control.
- Is it safe to allow APK installations? Allowing APK installations can expose the device to security risks; ensure the APKs are from trusted sources.