This page was last edited on 30 september 2019, at 17. How i set up my new windows phoneand what i learned that can. The service, released in conjunction with the launch of windows phone 7 on october 21, 2010, provides users with a free mobile phone backup solution by wirelessly synchronizing contacts, calendar appointments, photos, and onenote notebooks with a various tightly. Jan 04, 2014 my family on the windows phone website is the way to turn on app and game downloads for a childs phone. Keeping your family safe online has never been easier. The my family feature in windows lets you add your kids to the windows phone website and then choose what sort of apps and games they can download and enjoy on their windows phone.
Windows phone 8 has a bunch of handy new options for saving things to the cloud. My family on the windows phone website is the way to turn on app and game downloads for a childs phone. The my family settings for your account prevent you from downloading this item. When i log into xbox games on the phone, it shows her gamertag and profile accurately. In addition to adding money, at the bottom of the family settings page, you. Tap about phone or about tablet to see your version number. Jan 16, 2020 use these steps to set up family sharing.
If you turned it off during setup and now want to turn it on, make sure your windows device is connected to the internet, has enough battery power so it can send its location, and that youre signed in to the device using your microsoft account. Allow free only this will restrict the child from making iaps within the free games too. You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number. How i set up my new windows phoneand what i learned that. Keep your family safer online and stay connected even when youre apart. Well help you keep kids safer online, have fun together, and stay connectedeven when youre apart. On the signin page, enter the childs microsoft account email address and password. Android phones, including additional features like find your child, and more. It is marked free and paid downloads turned on i will later change this, but thought it simplest for the moment. Read and reply to your text messages from your pc instantly access the photos on your phone from your pc discover new microsoft apps find apps for your phone and pc that help you seamlessly work across devices discover new microsoft apps that help you be more productive, focus in school, keep up with world events, and more. I got the answer from microsoft directly there is no way to change the birthdate associated with a store account. How to set up a kidfriendly windows 10 device with a child account. After the family members join, family sharing is set up on everyones devices automatically.
The content appears automatically in the purchased page in the app. Sign in using the parents microsoft account email address and password. Choose adult and enter the persons registered email mobile phone number. It turns out is very troubling, first of all i cant find anywhere on the my family page the get started button.
Im16 and have the nokia lumia, i have tried to set up my family p. Set it and forget it with a balanced limit on your kids devices, apps and games. Move contacts, pics, messages, and more to your new apple device. Pay your bill quicker by setting up a credit card, debit card or checking account for monthly payments. In the left pane, click set up family safety for any user.
Review your search history, browsing and location activity, and more. My family service allows parents to monitor which apps are downloading by their kids. You can start the setup process from your pc, but keep in mind that. Add members to your family group microsoft support. However, it does not perform computertocomputer migrations. My family settings prevent app downloading windows phone.
Change a password, update security information, and keep vital account details uptodate. In this cases the account is seen as a child account, and you are asked to set up my family. To learn how to enable lte on your phone, text the word lte to 611611 or click here. Phone 1 is the account owner and when we log into my verizon, only their cloud account shows up. Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services. Sign in with another microsoft account thats functioning. How do i download apps without setting up my family. Psstyou can set up this feature even if you dont own a. How to fix my family setup needed on microsoft windows devices step 1. Using another phone, you can report your loststolen device. To optin to receive sms communications from walmart family mobile, text the word join to 611611 or click here. Windows phone my family setup will need to know the microsoft account email address and password of your kids. In the next window, click the account for which you want to control access rights and restrictions. Any apps not supported in my phone there is ask my family set up.
Use the family settings across all of their devices to stay aware of their activity. Ask your parent to set up my family settings on after i went to the website, nothing would show up on the my family page. My windows phone previously windows phone live was a free online companion service for windows phone mobile devices from microsoft. With this update installed, you can create and test apps that will run on devices that have windows phone 8. Leave the settings unchanged, and click web filtering to determine which web contents this person can display. To create and properly set up a child account on windows 10, use. If your family uses windows phones, then you can set up my family to keep an eye over the games and apps your kids are downloading. Setting up and configuring your new windows phone windows. Set up my family on the windows phone website this is. Select add a phone, then follow the instructions to enter your phone number.
Jul 23, 2016 i follow the instruction posted on windows phone website on how to setup the my family part. Devices running android 6 or below may need to be set up using the steps for an. Learn how to add members to your family group including child and adult accounts. You should already have a microsoft account on the device and also have. I follow the instruction posted on windows phone website on how to setup the my family part. Unfortunately, many of us can no longer use windows phone. Keep your family safe online with microsoft family safety windows. Parents can run family link on android devices running versions 5. My family for windows phone allows you to manage app and game downloads for your childs windows phone.
My windows phone previously windows phone live was a free online companion service for. Get more from your phone how to setup your phone on windows 10 and sync data between your pc and phone learn how to setup the your phone app on windows 10 and sync data between your pc and phone. Windows setup can perform both clean and upgrade installations. Now my daughter has her own space on my phone with her favorite games, camera, and a name she picked herselfnikky rules. My family tree can be removed using the addremove programs options in the control panel. Solved how do i remove my family on windows phone 8. My family setup needed cant download any software fixed. Feb 17, 2015 its a new dawn, its a new day, its setup time. In addition, the background tasks page, which allows a user to stop or allow an individual app from running in the background, has been moved from the settings menu to battery saver. Get instructions on how to use verizon smart family to set parental controls to block unwanted contacts, view your childs text and call history. User may need to change the phones access point name settings. Family mobile apn settings for windows phone 2020 4g lte 5g. If the child has a windows phone 8, youll also be able to manage their app and game download settings, including game ratings, on the my family page.
However, a popup said my family setup needed and my family must be set up before you can buy this item. Microsoft account sign in or create your account today. How to i solve my family setup problem in lumia 535 as u have given ur date of birth, it is considering u as a minor. If you are using the my family tree language pack, you must also update that. Make sure your kids view content and play games that are right for their age.
Family mobile 4g lte internet and mms settings for windows phone 10, 8, 7 lumia. Family setup for lumia 520 nokiamicrosoft duration. Learn about your important documents and receipts stored in my verizon, including how to view, print and save them. On the other hand, when i tried to get some apps from the app store, it kept on asking me to get my parents to sign me up first. Activate your service online before inserting your sim card. On the my family home page, next to the childs name, click fix it and follow the. When the phone rings, just tap text reply when available and either pick from one of the stock responsesill call you back and please text meor quickly improvise your own custom excuse. Transfer your contacts, pics, and more on android devices. On the signin page, enter the childs microsoft account. Settings automatic backup of the list of windows phone store apps installed. Windows setup is the program that installs windows or upgrades an existing windows installation. Use the app to easily move your info to a new device. How to fix my family setup needed on microsoft windows. If you dont see the phone option in settings, youre not running windows 10 version 1709 or later.
On your computer, go to my family on the windows phone website. Apr 11, 2016 my family setup needed cant download any software fixed. Walmart family mobiles bring your own phone plan requires an unlocked tmobile or gsm compatible phone, activation kit and walmart family mobile unlimited service plan. I have an issue with my first windows phone device. Be sure to do this within 60 days of activating your phone. You can start a new family group and invite people to join, or you can join someone elses family group. My windows phone also added the my family feature allowing parents to. This is the only windows phone we have ive been in the business 3 months and still finding out weird little things that previous it did and i was unaware that if you setup a user account with a birth date that makes the user under 19 yrs of age then that will make the phone associated a locked down child phone. Set up my family for windows phone windows phone howto united states. Enter an email address or phone number for the person you want to add, then. If you have just bought your child a windows phone 8 and want to be able to restrict what stuff they download from the windows app store, heres what you need to do. Please help proposed as answer by sandre plaza friday, december 30, 2016 3. When i try to setup a separate my verizon login for phones 2 and 3, it tells me there is already an existing account and i cant create a new login.
So ask anyone to add you as their family member from their microsoft account. If the parent doesnt have a windows phone, thats fineyou can still set up my family. Jun 26, 2015 windows phone my family setup will need to know the microsoft account email address and password of your kids. Just click on change settings next to the name and choose one of three options to allow access.
Feb 11, 20 im16 and have the nokia lumia, i have tried to set up my family p. Getting started is easy as ever, no contract and no activation fees. It is also the basis for the following installation and upgrade methods. Family sharing makes it easy for up to six family members to share app store purchases and apple subscriptions, including an icloud storage plan, and moreall without sharing an apple id. Also, edgehtml is officially retired windows 10 mobile users. One recentlyadded windows phone 8 feature that i already cant live without is the option to politely rebuff incoming calls with a text message. When trying to download an app from the marketplace i get this message. Aug 15, 2018 get more from your phone how to setup your phone on windows 10 and sync data between your pc and phone learn how to setup the your phone app on windows 10 and sync data between your pc and phone. Pay your bill, check your usage, swap sim cards, view your order status and much more. Start enjoying your cool new cricket phone on our reliable nationwide network. Lock now on my phone updates my kids side to unlocked. Jan 15, 2020 if you turned it off during setup and now want to turn it on, make sure your windows device is connected to the internet, has enough battery power so it can send its location, and that youre signed in to the device using your microsoft account.
If youre adding an account for a young child, you can set up an email. You can check your date of birth on the account on. When i log into my family from my desktop using her account, i can see my name and email but cannot access any other data. How to setup your phone on windows 10 and sync data between. This message appears if on the microsoft account the main email address that you are using on the phone, the date of birth is one of a minor or it is not filled in at all. Your phone will recognize the cricket network and update settings overtheair in the background that was easy. This process removes all files which were created during the original install of the software.
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