Nintendo Switch Parental Cont…

Worried that your child is spending too much time playing games? Want to know exactly what they’re playing? Or maybe you’re not sure if those games are age-appropriate? Don't fret! The Nintendo Switch Parental Controls™ app is here to help! This free app for smart devices lets you stay in control of your child's gaming activities with ease. Ideal for anyone concerned about: Is my child playing games for too long each day? What types of games is my child playing? Are these games suitable for my child’s age? Check out the three main features of this app: Monitor Play Time Set a daily play-time limit, and the console will notify your child when it's time to take a break! You can also use the app to see if the time limit has been followed. If you want to be stricter, you can even set it to automatically pause gameplay once the time is up! Check Gameplay History Curious about what games your child has been playing? The summary feature gives you a clear view! See what games were played each day and how much time was spent on each. You can also opt-in to receive monthly summaries, making it easy to see your child’s gaming preferences. Restrict Console Features Worried about your child playing inappropriate games? No problem! You can set age limits through the app to prevent the console from playing games above a certain age rating. Important Notes: An internet connection is required to use this app, and it may use cellular data. A Nintendo Account (for ages 18 and up) is also required. Purchase restrictions on the Nintendo eShop can be set through your Nintendo Account settings. To access all features of the app, ensure that all registered Nintendo Switch consoles are updated to the latest system version.

How to Play Download and Install: Search for “Nintendo Switch Parental Controls™” in your mobile app store, then download and install the app. Register or Log in to a Nintendo Account: After installation, open the app and register a new account or log in to an existing one. Link Your Nintendo Switch Console: Follow the in-app instructions to link your Nintendo Switch console with the app. Set Parental Control Options: Use the app to set play-time limits, monitor game history, and restrict console features as needed. Track Your Child’s Gaming Activity: Monitor your child’s gaming time and the games they play, ensuring they’re staying within the limits you’ve set.