If you notice that Screen time limits does not work on Windows 10 PC or Xbox One, this message might interest you. In this article, we will describe the steps you can take to correct the problem.
For a breakdown of the total time spent by your child on each of his devices, the Screen time The section indicates when and for how long your child has used his devices throughout the week. You’ll see a list of the total time they spent on their devices each day, as well as the time they spent on each device for the entire week. To set your child’s screen time limits, select Settings.
Screen time limits do not work on PC or Xbox
If you configure the screen time but notice that Screen time limits doesn’t work as expected, here are a few things you can try:
- Set up a calendar
- Update Windows 10
- Reboot your device
- to log in
- Keep it in the family group.
1]Set up a calendar
With the latest Windows 10 update, you can set up a schedule that will apply to all of your child’s devices. This means that if you give them five hours a day, they will have five hours between their Xbox One and Windows 10 devices. Otherwise, the time is tracked separately, so one hour of screen time means one hour per device.
2]Update Windows
Select Start> Settings> Update & Security> Windows Update> Check for updates and install available updates.
3]Reboot your device
To select Start > Power> Restart.
4]to log in
Make sure your child is signed in with their Microsoft account on their device. If they are, you can verify that their account is synchronizing correctly. Select Start> Settings> Accounts and follow the prompts to verify their accounts.
5]Keep it in the family group
Accounts outside of your Microsoft family are not subject to the screen time limits you set.
To prevent kids from creating new accounts on your Xbox, follow these steps:
- press the Xbox button.
- To select System> Settings> System> Disconnected content restrictions.
- Create a guest key and deactivate it Let people download and create new accounts.
From now on, you will need a guest key to add new accounts.
I hope this helps you!