Windows 11 has a ton of great features, but one of the most important is parental controls.

Thats where Windows 11 parental controls come in handy.

Setting up parental controls in Windows 11 is simple and straightforward.

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In this post, well walk you through the process step-by-step.

This account will be used for the parental control configs and will be monitored by the parent.

The easiest way to create Child Account on Windows 11 is through options.

windows family options

Remember you are signed in with a Microsoft Account with administrator rights.

2.Switch to theAccountstab on the left side of the screen, and on the right, choose theFamilyoption.

3.On the next page, under the Your Family heading, clickAdd someonebutton.

add someone

4.The Microsoft Account window will be launched.

grab the Create one for a child option.

5.Next, bang out a unique email address for your child and clickNext.

create an account for your child

6.Next, create a strong and unique password for the account you created and clickNext.

7.Enter the First and Last name of your child and clickNext.

8.Now, select your Country/Region and enter the birth date of the child.

create a new email for the child

9.The new child account under your Administration account will be created.

You will get a pop-up notification at the bottom right.

2.Sign in with the same Microsoft account under which you have created the child account.

create password

3.After you are signed in, punch your profile icon at the top right and select theMy Microsoft accountoption.

4.Under your account page, scroll down and click theView your familyoption.

5.You will be redirected to theFamily Safetypage of the child account.

enter name of your child

Manage Screen Time

Microsoft allows you to set up a daily limit for your childs screen time.

you might also set up specific times when the gadget is allowed or restricted from being used.

Here are the steps to configure screen time:

1.Under the Family Safety page, click theScreen Timeoption.

child account will be created

2.Look for theTurn limits onbutton under the machine on which you want to manage screen time.

3.snag the day on which you want to set the screen time limit.

4.Edit the time limit or add a schedule for that particular day.

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5.Similarly, you’re free to set a time limit for every day of the week.

you might either block or allow certain apps/games for your childs account.

Here are the steps to do that:

1.Under the Family Safety page, click onApps & gamesoption.

family option under microsoft account

3.you might also put restrictions on app usage by age.

2.Now, under the Filter configs, ensure that the filter is enabled.

3.it’s possible for you to also initiate the Only use allowed website option.

family safety overview

This will restrict your child to only the websites you include in the allowed section.

4.On the same page, you’re able to further add websites to the blocked or allowed sections.

Here are the steps to do that:

1.Under the Family Safety page, select theSpendingoption.

screen time option

you’ve got the option to easily set up parental controls for any user account in Windows 11.

To learn more, like refer to the steps outlined in this article.

To learn more, just refer to the steps outlined in this article.

select the day to set screen time limit

Hopefully, this article has helped you understand how to set up parental controls in Windows 11.

edit the time limit

apps and games option

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add websites to blocked or allowed section

spending option

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