Applies to: Insights and Premium Members
Child's device: iPhone or iPad
How to Install Family Zone for Children
Install the Connect App on a Parent's phone or tablet and create a Family Zone account first.
After you set up your Parent's app, take the following steps to install Family Zone on your Child's devices. Use your Family Zone account (email and password) to complete the steps.
Download the Connect App
On your Child's iPhone or iPad:
- In the App Store, find Family Zone Connect
Tap GET - Enter the password for this Apple ID
Tap Install - Tap OPEN
Install the Connect App
On your Child's iPhone or iPad:
- Tap Sign in
- Read the legal documents and tap Next
- Enter the Parent email and password for your Family Zone account
Tap Sign in - Tap Child
- Tap your Child's name
If it is not listed, tap + Add at the top-right
Download the Family Zone Profile
The Family Zone profile contains the settings for the secure filtering of web content on your Child's phone or tablet.
- At the "To protect this device ..." message, tap NEXT
- At The Family Zone profile, tap DOWNLOAD PROFILE
- At Profile Downloaded, tap Close
- At the "... download a configuration profile" message, tap Allow
Install Profile in Apple Settings
- Open the iOS Settings and tap Profile Downloaded
- Tap Install
- Enter the passcode for this iPhone or iPad
Tap Next
Tap Install - Tap Trust
- Wait 5-10 seconds for the Device to sync
In App Management Change, tap Manage - When you see VPN > Connected, tap < Back
Allow Location Tracking
- Return to the Connect App
Tap Done - At Location, tap ALLOW
- When you see "Connect active" (Insights) or Play, Study, School or Sleep (Premium)
Restart the device to close open connections
Return the phone or tablet to your Child
Insights and Premium Members will be able to access Recent Activity, Weekly Reports, and Snapshots of your Child's web content. We will send you Alerts of risky internet activity. Our Online Safety Experts provide advice to Parents with information on apps, activity, and alerts.
Parents with a Premium Membership can turn on optional blocking and schedules for their Child's internet access.
Steps for iOS 15 iCloud Private Relay
If your family has a paid subscription to iCloud, verify the Private Relay is turned off. The iCloud Private Relay prevents monitoring of web content on your Child's iPhone or iPad.
On your Child's iPhone or iPad:
- In the iOS Settings, tap on your Child's Apple ID
- Tap iCloud
- Go down and tap Private Relay
- Ensure the Private Relay slider is off (gray)
Tap the < left arrow at the top of the screen to back out of the iOS Settings
Restart your Child's iOS Device
Cyber safety on every device, everywhere
- Overview - Family Zone Products Guide
- Member Benefits Australia and New Zealand - www.familyzone.com/anz/families/plans
- Member Benefits United States - www.familyzone.com/us/families/plans