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Set Up Screen Time Restrictions for Kids on iOS 18 (U.S. Guide)

Managing your child’s iPhone usage can be challenging — but iOS 18’s Screen Time lets you set daily limits, control app access, and monitor activity easily. Here’s how to configure Screen Time restrictions for kids on iPhone, specifically for U.S. users and families. 1. Open Screen Time Settings Go to Settings → Screen Time and tap Turn On Screen Time . Choose This is My Child’s iPhone when prompted. From here, you’ll get access to parental controls, app limits, and downtime options designed to protect kids’ screen habits. 📘 Related: Learn more about general iPhone setup at OnePlus iPhone Hub . 2. Set App and Content Restrictions Tap Content & Privacy Restrictions → turn it ON. Here, you can block adult websites, prevent app installs, and hide explicit content in Music or Podcasts. Use Allowed Apps to disable specific apps like Safari, Camera, or FaceTime for focused learning periods. 3. Create App Usage Limits From the main S...

Enable Guided Access Mode for Kids on iPhone in the US

Enable Guided Access Mode for Kids on iPhone in the US (iOS 18 Guide) If you let your child use your iPhone but want to keep them inside one app — like YouTube Kids or a learning game — Guided Access is the perfect solution. It locks the device to a single app and disables unwanted touches or exits. Here’s how to set up Guided Access on iOS 18 for safer screen time. 1. Turn On Guided Access in Settings Guided Access is part of the built-in Accessibility tools . To enable it: Go to Settings → Accessibility → Guided Access . Toggle Guided Access ON . Tap Passcode Settings → Set Guided Access Passcode . Create a 6-digit passcode (different from your device unlock code). OnePlus Tip: Use a separate passcode so your child can’t exit the mode. 2. Start a Guided Access Session Once it’s set up, you can start it from any app: Open the app you want your child to use (e.g., Safari Kids or a rea...