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Mobile Parental Controls

Posted by Mike Archer on Thursday, September 6, 2012, In : Mobile parental controls

Mobile devices are now mainstream and the perfect size for little hands to use. What’s more is that they are all able to connect to the internet. How convenient!

Leave yours lying around and its likely to be picked up by your young one, who will quickly know how to connect to the internet. Kids love pushing buttons and learn what each button does very quickly.

Mums and dads are handing down their old iPhone, Android smart phone, iPad or tablet to their children while they themselves upgr...

How to Setup Parental Controls on iPad

Posted by Mike Archer on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, In : parental controls for iPad

The iPad has really taken off in NZ and already compulsory in some schools. We will see its use more and more and it is important for parents to understand and set some of the parental controls.

General Parental Control Restrictions Setup

From the home screen, select Settings > General.

Select Restrictions. If you haven't done this before, select Enable Restrictions.

Enter a 4-digit passcode. Make sure you remember this passcode, in case you need to change these settings.

You will see the r...

How to Set Parental Controls on Mac OS X

Posted by Mike Archer on Monday, August 1, 2011, In : Mac Parental Controls

In this article, you’ll learn how to set the parental controls on Apple’s Mac OS X operating system. These step-by-step instructions will be useful to you if your family uses a Mac desktop computer or a Macbook. Please pass this guide on to any parent who uses a Mac in their home. It’s all about education and getting the word out there to other parents so we can keep our children safe online!