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If your child already has their own Google Account, you can add supervision and manage their parental controls with Family Link. If your child under 13 (or the applicable age...
Children decide when to update their Google Account. When a child turns 13 (or the applicable age in their country), they get an email to inform them that they're now eligible to update...
Once you add supervision to your child’s Google Account, the way that they can use some Google services will change. Google services and supervision may work differently for children over the age...
Children or teens signed into iOS, web browsers, or other unsupervised devices can only be partially supervised. Children and teens can sign into their Google Account on iOS devices and web browsers with their parent’s consent.
- Family Link from Google helps parents stay in the loop and keep their child or teen safer online as they explore across Android and ChromeOS device...
- Family Link does not block inappropriate content, but the settings within provide you with filtering options. Certain Google apps like Search, Chro...
- Yes. Parents can run Family Link on Android devices running Lollipop (5.0) and higher.
- Yes. Parents can run Family Link on iPhones running iOS 11 and higher.
- Parents can manage pretty much all of their child's account settings and features on a web browser. No app download needed.
- For best results, we recommend that children or teens being supervised with Family Link are using Android devices running version 7.0 (Nougat) or h...
- Yes, children and teens can be supervised when they sign into their Google Account on Chromebooks. Parents can do things like manage their child’s...
- You should plan to budget about 15 minutes to set up your child’s Google Account and Android device.
- No. It’s up to you to decide when your child is ready for their first Android or ChromeOS device.
Parents can help their teenagers make smart choices online by supervising their Google Account and devices. With the Google Family Link app, parents will be able to do things on their child’s...
As a parent, you can help change or reset your child’s password if they forget it. You can also edit your child’s personal information or even delete their account if you feel it’s necessary. They can’t add another profile to their account or device without your permission.
Google Family Link is a free way to set parental controls across Android devices. Manage a child device user by allowing parents to set digital rules and setting up supervised devices. You can manage app access, set screen time and device bedtime remotely to help them build good online safety habits when they’re connected to the internet.
