Install Family Safety
Enable windows 10 parental controls.
Install family safety. In 2010 windows live family safety 2011 was added to windows live essentials 2011. Family features will be leaving microsoft launcher in november. Microsoft had family safety tools for a while now and the first version of this tool was released in 2006 as a closed beta. With a professional layout and a great deal of flexibility this is a great.
Today we are excited to start rolling out the launch of limited preview of the app on ios and android. Kids devices need android version 5 0 or higher for activity reporting to work. Read below about downloading the microsoft family safety app to continue protecting your loved ones. Windows 10 family safety.
With families working and learning from home many of us are spending more time on our computers and phones and are looking for ways to ensure our loved ones. Adding members to your family group can help you keep your kids. The improved family safety feature for windows 10 builds on this and provides a more seamless option for managing kids safety on the internet and the computer. Plus get notifications when family members arrive or depart from a specific place.
Some features are limited on ios. The first name for this software was windows live onecare family but it was rebranded as windows live family safety in 2009. Windows live family safety provides a simple set of tools for keeping children away from questionable material online. See how your family s doing behind the wheel and help them build better habits.
Peace of mind on the go. When the whole family uses it as their browser it s easier to explore the web safely. With microsoft family safety installed on your family s phones you can set app limits see their activity and spot them on a map. In march we announced microsoft family safety a new app to help you protect what matters most with digital and physical safety.
To use the most recent windows parental controls and microsoft family safety features both you and your child need a microsoft account not a local one although you can get a microsoft account for your child before you configure available parental controls in windows 10 it s simpler and more straightforward get the account during the configuration.