How to Unlock Your Child's Phone with Family Link: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to quickly unlock your child's phone using Family Link for safe and effective management.

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To unlock your child’s phone using Family Link, open the Family Link app on your device and select your child’s name. Tap on ‘Lock device’ and then choose ‘Unlock’. This will allow temporary access if the phone has been locked. For permanent changes, manage the screen time and restrictions under the ‘Manage settings’ section.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Family Link? Family Link is an app that helps parents manage their child's device usage and set digital ground rules.
  2. Can I permanently unlock my child's phone with Family Link? Yes, you can manage screen time and restrictions for permanent changes under the 'Manage settings' section in the Family Link app.
  3. How do I set screen time limits on Family Link? Open the Family Link app, select your child, and navigate to 'Manage settings' to set daily screen time limits.
  4. Is Family Link free to use? Yes, Family Link is a free app available for both Android and iOS devices.

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For more tips on managing your child's device use, check out our guides on setting screen time limits and exploring Family Link's advanced features.

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