iPad: Setting Parental Control Restrictions
Click on the following link for a detailed walk-through as to how to setup parental
controls on the iPad: http://knol.google.com/k/suren-ramasubbu/how-to-setupparental-controls-on-ipad/2hrtmvjs09ng1/8#
In summary: (adapted from the above website)
To set-up parental control restrictions:
1. Select “General” from the iPad home screen.
2. Select “Restrictions,” and set to “Enable.”
3. Select a 4-digit code that will act as your password to modify or turn off restrictions.
NOTE: If forgotten or lost, this code cannot be
retrieved from the device. Write down and
store the pass code in a safe location to avoid
having to totally re-set your iPad in the case
of a lost code!
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4. Once the restrictions page appears, select the level of limitations to meet your
needs.
a. You will be given the
option to disable Safari,
iTunes purchases,
YouTube and more. This
screen will also give you
the option to limit the
rating of music, movie
and TV media that can be
viewed while restrictions
are enabled.
5. Under “Apps” in “Allowed
Content,” parents can select an
appropriate age range rating
to determine which apps on
the device will be accessible to
children. If desired, all apps
can be disabled by selecting
“Don’t Allow Apps.”
6. Tap the home button once restrictions are set.
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