This page explains how to add parental controls using the Deco app.
Steps
Create user profile
- Open the Deco App
The Dashboard appears - From the menu at the bottom of the screen, tap Parental Controls
- Tap Create a Profile
- Note: A profile needs to be created for each member
- Note: A profile needs to be created for each member
- In the Profile Name field, enter the name of the user
- From the Age Range drop-down menu, select the users age
- From the Pick an Avatar section, pick an image to associate with the profile
- Tap Next
- From the Devices list, select the devices that should be associated with the user
- Tap Done
Filter content
- Tap Filtered Content
- In the Manage Categories section, tap the + sign next to each category you wish to block
- Tap Save
Block websites
- Tap Blocked Websites
- Tap Add a website and enter the website's URL
- Tap Save
Set bedtimes for no internet access
- Tap Bedtime
- Select the relevant options based on when the users should not be using the internet in bed
- Tap Save
Set time limits
- Tap Time limits
- Tap Weekdays and configure it as required
- Tap Weekends and configure it as required
- Tap Weekdays and Weekends
- Ensure the days selected is configured correctly (this can vary based on what is considered weekdays and weekends for the user)
- Tap Save
Set Offtime
- Tap Offtime
- Select when the internet should not be accessible at all to the user
- Tap Save