
To do this, with Guided Access started tap the Home button three times to get to the Guided Access menu screen. With your finger, circle the areas of the screen you want to mark off-limits for your child. For example, you can draw a circle around the lock icon in the upper right corner of the Jellies Kids Mode screen so that your child cannot tap that icon to return to Parents Mode. While Jellies Parents Mode is already locked down with a simple math problem, we know how smart some kids are. Turn Off Touch Entirely: Don't want your child to tap on anything in the app, You can disable Touch to prevent your child from roaming to other parts of the app or otherwise interacting with the app. Guided Access also provides an option to play a sound or speak how much time is remaining while your child is using your iPhone or iPad.
In the Time Limits screen you can set up how the time limit feature operates within Guided Access. You'll want to choose a sound and whether you want a spoken time reminder. Step 1: Go back to the Home screen and select which app you want your child to use. Step 2: Press the Home button three times to enable Guided Access. Step 3: Press the Home button three more times and input your password (if you assigned one) to pull up the Guided Access menu screen. Step 5: Set the time and tap Done. Step 6: Tap Resume and voila! Your iPhone will now play a sound when time is up. Guided Access offers a few key tools for parents who allow their children to use their iPhones. This feature is even more effective when you ensure that your child is interacting with an engaging, educational, kid-appropriate app like Jellies. While Guided Access can help you protect your child from other, not-so-appropriate apps and websites, it can't monitor the content within the app your child is restricted to. Learn about what kinds of kids content, kids videos in particular, are best for your child in What Kids Videos Are Right for My Child. You can also learn more about setting boundaries and time limits for your child's screen usage in How to Create Your Family's Screen Plan.
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