Are you tired of your kids messing with your iPad
Do you wish you could keep them from accessing certain apps or making purchases
If so, then you’re in luck!
In this article, I’ll show you how to lock your iPad screen so that your kids can’t access anything they shouldn’t.
It’s easy to do, and it will only take a few minutes.
So let’s get started!
How to Lock iPad Screen for Kids
Step 1: Open the Settings app.
Step 2: Tap Screen Time:
Step 3: Tap Content & Privacy Restrictions:
Step 4: Tap Allowed Apps:
Step 5: Toggle off the switches for any apps that you don’t want your child to access.
Step 6: Tap Back:
Step 7: Tap Passcode:
Step 8: Enter your passcode.
Step 9: Tap Enable:
Step 10: Tap OK:
Now, your child will need to enter your passcode to access any of the apps that you have turned off.
How to Lock iPad Screen for Kids
Step 1: Enable Restrictions
1. Open the Settings app on your iPad.
2. Tap General:
3. Tap Restrictions:
4. Tap Enable Restrictions:
5. Enter a passcode.
6. Tap OK:
Step 2: Set Screen Time Limits
1. Tap Screen Time:
2. Tap App Limits:
3. Tap Add New Limit:
4. Select the app you want to limit.
5. Set the time limit.
6. Tap Add:
Step 3: Block Access to Certain Apps
1. Tap Content & Privacy Restrictions:
2. Tap Allowed Apps:
3. Turn off the switch for any apps you don’t want your child to access.
Step 4: Lock the Screen Rotation
1. Open the Control Center by swiping down from the top right corner of the screen.
2. Tap the Rotation Lock button.
3. The screen will now be locked in portrait mode.
Step 5: Enable Guided Access
1. Open the Settings app on your iPad.
2. Tap Accessibility:
3. Tap Guided Access:
4. Tap Turn On Guided Access:
5. Enter a passcode.
6. Tap OK:
7. To start Guided Access, open the app you want to use and triple-click the Home button.
8. Use the following gestures to control Guided Access:
Swipe up to open the Control Center.
Swipe down to close the Control Center.
Swipe left or right to switch between apps.
Tap to select an item.
Double-tap to zoom in on an item.
Hold to activate a 3D Touch gesture.
Press the Home button to exit Guided Access.
Step 6: Use a Screen Time Passcode
1. Open the Settings app on your iPad.
2. Tap Screen Time:
3. Tap Passcode:
4. Enter a passcode.
5. Tap Turn On Passcode:
6. To lock the screen, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and tap the Power button.
7. Enter your passcode to unlock the screen.
Conclusion
By following these steps, you can easily lock the iPad screen for kids. This will help to keep them from accidentally accessing inappropriate content or spending too much time on their devices.
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