Youtube introduces kids profile and new parental controls

YouTube earlier this week introduced new features for kids that engage and enhances their video streaming experience in the YouTube kids app. The YouTube kids app includes popular children's videos, music and recommended videos that are easy to use and learn.

The new feature lets parents create multiple profiles for each kid in the Youtube for Kids app and new parental controls.

The new updates let parents create a profile for each of your kids. The kid profile work across all different devices.
The new app experience is tailored to kids age group. Parents have to enter name and date of birth on the kid profile, this changes the viewing experience of the app. Younger kids get less text, while older kids get more content.
Parents can set a custom passcode for access to parental controls and settings in the YouTube Kids app.
Kids can set a secret passcode to get access their profile. Parents can always override their password.

The Youtube kids app provides the best user experience for your kids. However, YouTube Kids is ad-supported with limited advertising although the paid ads are approved as family-friendly and paid ads won't include any click-through to websites or products.

How to create YouTube Kids profile?

Youtube kids allow signed in parents to create a separate profile for each kid. You can add up to eight profile per account. Each profile has a separate set of viewing preferences and recommendations.

How do you set parental control on Youtube?

You can set the parental control and other settings by tapping the Lock icon in the bottom corner of any page in the apps, now enter the numbers that appear or custom passcode.

YouTube Kids app Custom settings

Once the app is set up, the apps let children control some settings in YouTube Kids. Parents can control what your kids watch by customising their content. This feature is currently available only in the United States.

Youtube kids app can be accessed on your iPhone or iPad with iOS7 or above.Youtube kids can be accessed on smartphone or tablet with Android 4.1 or above.

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