How to install Family Link on Huawei: step-by-step instructions

Step 1: Prepare your device

Before installing Family Link on Huawei, you need to make sure that your device meets the program requirements. To do this, you need to have a device with the Android 4.4 operating system or higher and sufficient free memory. It is also recommended to make a backup copy of the data stored on the device before installation, so that in case of unexpected situations you can quickly restore the information. If you are sure that your device If you are ready to install Family Link, you can proceed to the next step - installing the application.

Step 1.

1: Check compatibility

Before installing Family Link on Huawei, you need to make sure that your device is compatible with this program. You can find a list of compatible devices on the official Family Link website. If your device is not compatible, installing the program may cause your device to not work properly. Therefore, before installation, it is recommended to check the compatibility of your device with Family Link.

Step 1.

2: Update Huawei operating system

Before installing Family Link on your Huawei device, be sure to update the operating system to the latest version. This will avoid installation errors and ensure stable operation of the application.

To update the operating system on Huawei, follow these steps:

1. Open your device settings and go to the 'System' section.

2. Click on the 'System Update' button.

3. If a new update is available, click on the 'Download and Install' button.

4. Wait while the update is downloaded and installed on your device.

5. After the update is successfully installed, restart your device.

After updating the operating system, your Huawei device will be ready to install Family Link.

Step 2: Download and install the Family Link application

To download and install the Family Link application on Huawei, you must follow these steps:

1. Open AppGallery on your Huawei device.
2. Click on the search icon and enter 'Family Link'.
3. Select the 'Family Link for parents' application and click on the 'Install' button.
4. Wait for the application to download and install.
5. Open the Family Link app and follow the onscreen instructions to manage your children's accounts.

If the Family Link app is not found in the AppGallery on your Huawei device, you can download it from other sources such as the developer's website. However, this can be dangerous as the downloaded application may contain viruses or other malware. Therefore, we recommend downloading apps only from trusted sources such as AppGallery.

Step 2.

1: Find the app in AppGallery

To install Family Link on your Huawei device, you need to download the app from AppGallery, an app store that is available on all Huawei devices.

1. Open AppGallery on your Huawei device.

2. Tap the search icon in the top right corner of the screen.

3. Enter 'Family Link' in the search field and click 'Search'.

4. Select the 'Family Link for children & teens' app from the list of search results.

5. Click on the 'Install' button to start downloading the application.

6. After downloading the application, click on the 'Open' button to launch Family Link on your Huawei device.

Now you are ready to start setting up Family Link on your Huawei device. Follow the further instructions in our article to set up monitoring and safety features for your child.

First, you need to download and install the Family Link application on your Huawei device. This can be done using the official AppGallery app store, which should already be installed on your smartphone.

1. Open AppGallery and enter 'Family Link' into the search bar.
2. Select the desired application from the list of results.
3. Click on the 'Install' button.
4. Wait for the application to download and install on your device. Loading time depends on the speed of your Internet connection.

After installing the Family Link application, you should open it and log into your account. If you don't have an account yet, you'll need to create one by following the app's instructions.

Now you're ready to use Family Link to manage your family's devices and monitor your children's online activity.

Step 3: Setting up the Family Link app

After installing the Family Link application on your Huawei, you need to configure it. To do this, open the application and enter your Huawei account information. If you don't have an account, create one.

Next, select the application operating mode: 'Parental Control' or 'Device for Children'. The 'Parental Control' mode is designed to control the activity of children on the device, and the 'Device for Children' mode allows you to create a safe environment for a child to work with the device.

Select the desired mode and make settings. In the 'Parental Controls' mode, you can limit the time you use the device, block access to certain applications and sites, and also receive notifications about new messages and calls.

In the 'Device for Children' mode, you can create a list of allowed applications and games, as well as set restrictions on the use of the camera and the Internet.

After completing all the settings, save the changes and the Family Link application is ready to use. It will run in the background and give you access to reports about your child's activity on the device.

Step 3.

1: Create an account in the application

Before you start using Family Link on your Huawei device, you need to create an account in the app. This will allow you to access content management features and security settings.

To create an account you need:

1. Open the Family Link application on your Huawei device.

2. Click on the 'Register' button.

3. Enter your email address and create a password for your account.

4. Confirm your email address by following the instructions sent to your email.

5. Log into your account using your email address and password.

You now have an account with the Family Link app and can customize its features and settings to suit your needs.

Once you've added your parents to the Family Link app, it's time to add your children and set up their profiles.

1. Open the Family Link app on your child's device.
2. Enter the email address and password you used when creating your child's account.
3. Click 'Login'.
4. After logging into the application, you can add your child by clicking on the 'Add Child' button.
5. Enter your child's first and last name, then click 'Next'.
6. Set privacy settings for your child's profile. You can choose what information about your child can be seen by other Family Link users.
7. Set times when your child can use their device. You can set limits on the time of use during the day, and you can also set limits on use at night.
8. Set application restrictions. You can choose which apps your child can and cannot use.
9. Set up a content filter. You can set limits on the content your child can view online.
10. Once you have finished setting up your child's profile, click 'Done'.

Now you can manage your child's activity on their device using the Family Link app. You can track what apps your child uses, how much time they spend on the device, and what sites they visit on the Internet.

Step 4: Set up parental controls and monitoring

After installing Family Link on your Huawei, the next step is to set up parental controls and monitoring. This will allow you to monitor your children's activity in the online world and protect them from harmful content.

1. Go to the Family Link application on your phone and select the child profile for which you want to set up control.

2. Set up content filters to block access to certain sites and applications. You can also set internet usage times to limit internet usage to certain times.

3. Turn on the monitoring feature and receive notifications about what sites and applications your child visits. This will help you understand which sites and apps may be harmful to your child.

4. Set up geofences and receive notifications when your child leaves or enters them. This will allow you to be sure that your child is in a safe place.

Setting up parental controls and monitoring with Family Link on Huawei will not only help you protect your children in the online world, but will also give you confidence in their safety.

Step 4.

1: Set up parental controls

Parental controls are an important feature that allows parents to control their children's access to certain websites and apps. To set up parental controls on your Huawei device, you need to go to Family Link settings and select the 'Parental controls' option. Then follow the on-screen instructions to create a parent account and add the children you want to grant access to the device. You can set up time limits, block certain websites and apps, and receive notifications about your children's activities on the device. With parental controls, you can ensure that your children use the device safely and effectively.

Step 4.

2: Monitoring children's activity

After installing Family Link on your child's device, you can start monitoring his activity. With this feature, you can find out what applications your child uses, how much time he spends on the Internet and what sites he visits.

To do this, you need to go to the Family Link application on your device and select the “Activity Monitoring” section. Here you will see a list of all installed applications on your child's device and the amount of time spent on each of them. You can also see the history of sites visited and block access to certain sites that you consider inappropriate for your child.

Monitoring your children's activity will help you control their online behavior and protect them from potential threats. You can set limits on how long you can use your device, block certain apps and sites, and be notified of any suspicious activity by your child in real time.

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