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Use the steps below if you forgot your Screen Time passcode or the Screen Time passcode for a member of your Family Sharing group. If you forgot the passcode to unlock your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or you get a message that says it's disabled, follow these steps instead. How to reset the Screen Time passcode for your personal deviceUse the steps below to change your Screen Time passcode on an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac. On an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
On a Mac
If you have Share Across Devices turned on, your new Screen Time passcode will automatically update on those devices after you reset it. If you still have issues resetting your Screen Time passcode, contact Apple Support. How to reset the Screen Time passcode for your child's deviceIf you’re using Family Sharing to manage a child’s account, passcode reset options won’t be available on their device. Use the following steps on the family organizer's device to reset the Screen Time passcode for your child. On an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
On a Mac
If you have Share Across Devices turned on, your new Screen Time passcode will automatically update on those devices after you reset it. If you still have issues resetting your Screen Time passcode, contact Apple Support. *Learn what to do if you forgot your Apple ID or password. Learn morePublished Date: May 01, 2020 With Content & Privacy Restrictions in Screen Time, you can block or limit specific apps and features on your child's device. You can also restrict the settings on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch for explicit content, purchases and downloads, and privacy. Set Content & Privacy Restrictions
Make sure to choose a passcode that's different from the passcode that you use to unlock your device. To change or turn off the passcode on your child's device, tap Settings > Screen Time > [your child's name]. Then tap Change Screen Time Passcode or Turn Off Screen Time Passcode, and authenticate the change with Face ID, Touch ID, or your device passcode. With iOS 16, while you're setting up Screen Time for a child's device, you can set age-related restrictions for content in apps, books, TV shows, and movies. Just follow the onscreen instructions during setup. If you forgot your Screen Time passcode, update your device to the latest iOS or iPadOS then reset your passcode. If you can’t update your device, erase it and set it up as new to remove the passcode and choose a new one. Restoring your device from a backup won't remove your passcode. Prevent iTunes & App Store purchasesYou can also prevent your child from being able to install or delete apps, make in-app purchases, and more. To prevent iTunes & App Store purchases or downloads:
You can also change your password settings for additional purchases from the iTunes & App Store or Book Store. Follow steps 1-3, then choose Always Require or Don't Require. Allow built-in apps and featuresYou can restrict the use of built-in apps or features. If you turn off an app or feature, the app or feature won't be deleted, it's just temporarily hidden from your Home Screen. For example, if you turn off Mail, the Mail app won't appear on your Home Screen until you turn it back on. To change your Allowed Apps:
Prevent explicit content and content ratingsYou can also prevent the playback of music with explicit content and movies or TV shows with specific ratings. Apps also have ratings that can be configured using content restrictions. To restrict explicit content and content ratings:
Here are the types of content that you can restrict:
Prevent web contentiOS and iPadOS can automatically filter website content to limit access to adult content in Safari and other apps on your device. You can also add specific websites to an approved or blocked list, or you can limit access to only approved websites. Follow these steps:
Depending on the access you allow, you might need to add information, like the website that you want to restrict. Restrict Siri web searchTo restrict Siri features:
You can restrict these Siri features:
Restrict Game CenterTo restrict Game Center features:
You can restrict these Game Center features:
Allow changes to privacy settingsThe privacy settings on your device give you control over which apps have access to information stored on your device or the hardware features. For example, you can allow a social-networking app to request access to use the camera, which allows you to take and upload pictures. To allow changes to privacy settings:
Here are the things you can restrict:
Allow changes to other settings and featuresYou can allow changes to other settings and features, the same way you can allow changes to privacy settings.
Here are some features and settings that you can allow changes for:
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How do I turn off Screen Time without Apple ID or password?Log out of iCloud to Turn Off Screen Time Passcode
Thus, if you sign out of your iCloud, this feature will be automatically turned off. By signing out of your iCloud, you can turn off the screen time without needing a passcode if your device is running iOS 14.
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