Device Guides
How to
Choose Screen Time settings
Using Screen Time you can get an overview of how much you use your tablet and set time limits on the use of selected apps.
List view
Find "Screen Time"
Tap Settings.
Tap Screen Time.
Turn on Screen Time
Tap Turn On Screen Time.
Tap Continue.
Tap This is My iPad.
Select Downtime settings
Tap Downtime.
Tap the indicator next to "Downtime" and follow the instructions on the screen to select Downtime period.
During Downtime only calls and allowed apps will be available.
Tap arrow left.
Select time limits for app usage
Tap App Limits.
Tap Add Limit.
Tap the required categories.
Tap Next.
Set the required time limit for use of the selected category.
Select days for time limits of app usage
Tap Customise Days.
Tap the required days.
Select the required period.
Tap arrow left.
Delete time limits for app usage
Tap the required category.
Tap Delete Limit.
Tap Delete.
Tap arrow left.
Select communication limits during Screen Time
Tap Communication Limits.
Tap During Screen Time.
Tap the required setting.
During Screen Time, only communication with allowed contacts is available.
Tap arrow left.
Select communication limits during Downtime
Tap During Downtime.
Tap the required setting.
During Downtime, only communication with allowed contacts is available.
If you select Specific Contacts, follow the instructions on the screen to select the required contacts.
Tap arrow left.
Tap arrow left.
Select apps that can be used during Downtime
Tap Always Allowed.
Tap the add icon next to the required app to add it to the list of allowed apps during Downtime.
Tap the remove icon next to the required app to remove it from the list of allowed apps during Downtime.
Tap Remove.
Tap arrow left.
Select settings for content and restrictions
Tap Content & Privacy Restrictions.
Tap the indicator next to "Content & Privacy Restrictions" and follow the instructions on the screen to select settings for content and privacy restrictions.
Tap arrow left.
Turn on use of password
Tap Use Screen Time Passcode and follow the instructions on the screen to select a Screen Time password.
If you turn on the function, you need to key in the password to access Screen Time settings.
Return to the home screen
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.