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How can I correct a child’s age on their Apple account?

I setup a child with an incorrect birthday, how do I fix it? When I set them up, I used the current date instead of the child’s birthday… and Apple thinks he is 4 when he is now 18 😵‍💫

Posted on Nov 14, 2022 4:19 PM

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Posted on Nov 14, 2022 4:35 PM

To change a birthdate, see the instructions in Update the birth date associated with your Apple ID - Apple Support


If the erroneous birthdate makes your son show as under 13, you will need to see the following from that support article:

If you need to change the birth date for a child, contact Apple Support


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Nov 14, 2022 4:35 PM in response to smokeybear1975

To change a birthdate, see the instructions in Update the birth date associated with your Apple ID - Apple Support


If the erroneous birthdate makes your son show as under 13, you will need to see the following from that support article:

If you need to change the birth date for a child, contact Apple Support


How can I correct a child’s age on their Apple account?

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