What you need to know about Screen Time.

Parents know their kids better than anyone. That's why Screen Time allows them to choose how - and how often - their kids use iPhone and iPad. It lets them access real-time reports about how much time their kid spends on devices, and then set limits for what they want to

manage. Make sure you're familiar with Family Sharing, then explore the key talking points of Screen Time below.

Simple setup

• Configure during device setup, or later in Settings?> Screen?Time
• Set up a child’s device remotely using Family?Sharing

App Limits

• Choose how much time is spent in a particular website, app or category of apps
• Set a specific amount of time and get a notification when a time limit is about the expire
• Might limit Social Networking and Games to a certain amount per day, or only allow Education apps during the school day

Downtime

• Schedule a block of time when devices can’t be used, such as at bedtime
• Notifications from apps won’t be displayed, and apps can’t be used
• Choose specific apps to exclude like Phone or Books

Content & Privacy Restrictions

• Customise in Settings?> Screen?Time
• Block inappropriate content from iTunes and websites
• Prevent installing new apps or making in?app purchases
• Restrict web content or even hide Safari entirely