How To Put Parental Control On YouTube | Parental Control Guide

The Internet has become an integral part of our lives. Kids, adults, and grown-ups everyone uses the Internet for watching videos, playing games, accessing different social media platforms. Among them, YouTube is one of the platforms used by everyone to watch videos, animation, informative videos, etc. It helps kids in learning new things with recreational means. Unless you have access to what your children are watching.

On Internet, various unappropriated or age-related content is present which being parents any of you do not want their children to watch them. And to prevent this, you can put parental control on YouTube. This option will allow you to filter the content appropriate for your children.

Even Google also, allows you to ensure safety and content filtering for your children. You can also report the inappropriate or objectionable content taking into view for your child. Google provides safety tools like – safety search, reporting, and enforcement center, YouTube content filtering.

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With the help of these tools, parents can object, report, and even filter the content appropriate for their children. Below, you will find the step-by-step guide on how you can access parental control on YouTube in your web browser and also on your Android devices.

Parental Control Guide On Desktop Web Browser

The first way to add restriction on Youtube to safe your children is by using your web browser. Now follow these below steps to set up parental control on Youtube.

1. The first step is to open YouTube on your web browser. Sign Up or Login with your account on YouTube. The homepage will appear on your browser.
   

2. Now, open your account icon which is present on the left side of your homepage. After, opening it find Restrictionmode.
   

3. Enable the Restriction Mode this will further filter the content present on your homepage accordingly.
   

Parental Control Guide On Android Devices

1. Open YouTube on your mobile phone. And sign up with your account if you have not signed up before. If you already logged in with your account, your home screen will look similar as shown below.

2. After logging in to your account on YouTube, you have to click on your account icon which is present in the upper right most corner. After opening it, find settings and open it.
   

3. In settings, find the General option and open it.
   

4. After opening the General page a new page will open, now find Restriction Modeand enable this mode.