To set up restrictions:
TapSettingson the iPad Home screen.
SelectScreen Timein the left panel.
TapUse Screen Time Passcodein the main screen.
It can be different from the passcode used to unlock the iPad.
On the Screen Time screen, tapContent & Privacy Restrictions.
Move the slider next toContent & Privacy Restrictionsto the On/green position.
Make selections in theiTunes & App Store Purchases,Allowed Apps,Content Restrictions,Privacy, andAllowed Changessections.
This makes it all the more important for parents to turn off in-app purchases on a child’s iPad.
Many times, in-app purchases are shortcuts that can be obtained by playing the game and achieving certain goals.
Often, a game or app is designed around enticing users into in-app purchases.
When you disable in-app purchases, the option to buy these extras within games and other apps is disabled.
This means no surprises when theiTunesbill comes in your email.
This includes finding their way onto the App Store and purchasing apps.
Move the sliders next to each app or feature to the On/green or Off/white position.
For young children, Off may be the best choice.
You may not mind if your teen listens to music, but prefer Explicit content is not included.
You may prefer to allow G movies, but not PG-13 movies.
The categories are 4+, 9+, 12+ and 17+.
you’re free to limit adult websites or forbid explicit language in general.
How do you do this with all those restrictions you put into place?
Download the app or game and turn off Installing Apps again.
Gifting Apps to Your Child’s iPad
Apple discontinued the iTunes Allowance feature in 2016.
You then have the option ofgifting apps to the iPad,which allows you to monitor what is installed.
