FAQ

All about time! Managing & configuring
There are a few key elements to managing time in ScreenCoach. Base Time Allowance = The Free Time you give your kids each day before they need to ear...
Fri, 10 Mar, 2023 at 12:08 PM
Android phone & tablet settings
ScreenCoach blocks the child from using apps on mobile/tablet devices when not allowed to be used (when it has it setting and permissions enabled.) T...
Tue, 30 Apr, 2024 at 10:56 PM
App blocking for Android phones and Tablets
To enable app blocking on a child's mobile device, you need need to access the Device Settings option, so you will need to switch to a parent user first...
Wed, 13 Mar, 2024 at 8:47 PM
App Blocking for Apple iPhones and iPads (For Apple Families)
ScreenCoach blocks the child from using apps on mobile devices (as well as desktops). To see a demo of this working, click here  Note we use Apple&#...
Sat, 18 May, 2024 at 8:17 PM
App Blocking for Apple iPhones and iPads (non Apple Family members)
ScreenCoach blocks the child from using apps on mobile devices (as well as desktops). To see a demo of this working, click here  Note we use Apple&#...
Tue, 30 Apr, 2024 at 10:53 PM
Auto-Start Application on Windows
To Auto-start the application after restarting the PC, We need to toggle the application from the Startup Apps on Windows machine.     To Auto Start Ap...
Tue, 18 Apr, 2023 at 5:14 PM
Blocking URLs using ScreenCoach on iOS
Blocking URLs using ScreenCoach.  You can block/allow certain urls browsed through Safari.  Here's a breakdown of how to achieve this: Wh...
Tue, 7 May, 2024 at 7:42 PM
Can children bypass Screencoach with Apple Screen time settings
No, Children cannot bypass ScreenCoach when apple screen time is set up as part of an Apple Family, unless they know the parent's Apple ID and password ...
Mon, 15 May, 2023 at 10:41 PM
Can I allocate money instead of screen time for an activity?
Yes, absolutely! If you want to pay your child for completing a task, you can offer them a reward of gems, which can be redeemed for pocket money, which wil...
Sat, 5 Aug, 2023 at 3:48 PM
Can I set different time limits on different devices?
Yes but this is done with modes as an advanced feature. Modes can have access times and time limits. Usually, kids will use modes across multiple device...
Sat, 5 Aug, 2023 at 3:50 AM