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shanita0910 Author

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Restrictions setup issue on child's iPad

When setting up child’s iPad I can’t get past the point where you set up restrictions

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iPhone 14 Plus

Posted on Dec 23, 2024 12:01 AM

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Chattanoogan

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Posted on Dec 23, 2024 10:15 AM

An AppleID for a child must first be created by an adult Family Organizer on their own device.

Then one can setup the child’s device(s) with the newly-created account credentials.

Create an Apple Account for your child - Apple Support

Set up Family Sharing - Apple Support

Use parental controls on your child's iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

Note too that the iPad should also first be fully “purged” of ALL previous user info as follows:

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

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