by Sam Godfrey | Sep 22, 2024 | Uncategorised
Background My writing of all of these guides started with our 10 year old daughter being presented with highly inappropriate adverts in-between “games” on a colour by numbers app. The game itself is one of the top rated apps in the Apple charts. It states...
by Sam Godfrey | Sep 29, 2024 | Uncategorised
NONE of the built in Apple methods will stop inappropriate adverts within games and apps. The advert providers can show you want they want, however disturbing that may be (yes you can report an advert as inappropriate, but that won’t stop the next one). The only...
by Sam Godfrey | Sep 29, 2024 | Uncategorised
If a child turns on Airplane Mode, it can temporarily disconnect their device from Wi-Fi and mobile data, which could circumvent parental controls like Screen Time or other restrictions managed through Family Sharing. This is because these controls typically require...
by Sam Godfrey | Sep 29, 2024 | Uncategorised
Guided Access on an iPad is a feature designed to help users focus on a specific app by restricting access to other parts of the device. It can be useful for when want to limit distractions or accidental exits for a child using an app How Guided Access Works: Limits...
by Sam Godfrey | Sep 22, 2024 | Uncategorised
Screen Time allows you to monitor and set limits on app usage, ensuring children only access what you deem appropriate. Here’s how to set it up: – Go to Settings > Screen Time. – Enter the PIN you have already configured – Tap ‘App...
by Sam Godfrey | Sep 22, 2024 | Uncategorised
Family Sharing allows the parent/guardian to control screen time, manage app purchases, set content restrictions, and share purchases across all registered iOS devices. It is suitable if you as the parent also own a iOS device. How to set up Family Sharing...
by Sam Godfrey | Sep 22, 2024 | Uncategorised
Configuring settings locally is suitable if you as the parent/guardian do not have an iOS device or there is just one to configure. There is no point configuring settings to restrict usage on an iOS device and not lock those settings down. A frustrated kid can be...
by Sam Godfrey | Sep 22, 2024 | Uncategorised
Too Long Didn’t Read? (TLDR): One device or no Apple device yourself – local is easiest. Many devices or you own an Apple device yourself – Family Sharing is probably what you want. What is it: Local Management: configure settings on the...
by Sam Godfrey | Sep 22, 2024 | Mac Support, Technical Support
Screen Time allows you to monitor and set limits on app usage, either specifically or via category, ensuring children only access what you deem appropriate. How you get into these settings depends on how you are going to manage the device. If using family sharing...
by Sam Godfrey | Apr 18, 2017 | Business Support, IT Support, IT Support Hertfordshire, Technical Support
Here to help when you need us Computask is a team of computer tech experts providing IT support throughout Hertfordshire, North London and surrounding areas. If your IT technical skills are a little lacking or your team is growing and you want some additional support...
