Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

At the end of 2018, Google officially allowed Vietnamese users to use the Youtube Kids application. Youtube has launched Youtube Kids since the end of 2017 exclusively for children under 12, Youtube Kids app will limit videos to protect children when watching videos on Youtube. There are many interesting features that we can set to ensure the safety of our children such as setting up YouTube Kids display channel, blocking videos, limiting watch time , turning off searching, etc.

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However, recently Kids Youtube has been receiving a lot of feedback, reporting videos with bad content. The peak in recent days the world public is especially condemned when Youtube Kids appeared a suicide tutorial video integrated in the video of Momo or Nintendo 's famous Splatoon game with the image of a man wearing Sunglasses appeared, holding in her hand an imaginary knife.

Also on YouTube Kids also appear videos of sexual abuse, human trafficking, gun violence and domestic violence. However, watching videos on Youtube seems to have become a need, a habit that can hardly be removed for children. Therefore, with the wide range of risks of attacking your children, you have to take tougher measures through the special features of Youtube that we can use and prevent adversely affecting children. Below we will guide you how to set up watching channels on Youtube Kids.

How to lock Youtube Kids, showing only allowed channels

Step 1:

At the main interface of the Youtube Kids video-watching application, click the lock icon to go to the Settings interface .

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

If you have already set the password we will be asked to enter the access password, otherwise you will have to complete 1 problem - this problem will be harder than the baby's age we set up first. When finished importing, press Send to the Setup window .

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

Step 2:

In the Setup window , click to Settings.

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

Then scroll down to the section My children - here will show all children you have added in the initial application installation.

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

Select the child you want to set the viewing channel to. Now we will have to enter the password of the original registered parent account. Enter finished press Next.

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

Step 3:

In the My interface , turn off the Allow search feature.

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

At the bottom is the Only approved content section , turn it on.

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

Immediately after that is the message window Start to approve content for your child, click Start to continue.

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

Step 4:

The Collection interface appears, where we will add video channels that you think are safe and civilized to suit your children. You can browse through items like Programs, Music, Study, or Discover .

Inside the Gallery will have YouTube channels sorted by the number of users selected with different topics, touch to see the channel details. To add a channel, just click the plus sign .

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

Next is the message Approved channel , click Understood to complete.

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

Now that we have returned to the My Child window , you can click Preview in the Approved content only section to review the approved channels again.

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

Or click Manage to add or remove selected channels for children to watch.

Instructions for setting up selected channels are displayed on Youtube Kids

Video set up Youtube Kids watch channel

Above we have shown you how to manage watching channels on Youtube Kids. Hope this guide will help you easily set up a viewing channel for your children when using Youtube Kids.

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