How Do I Control Screen Time on Android?
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To track screen time, go to Settings > Digital Wellbeing & parental controls > menu > Manage your data > toggle on Daily device usage. To set app timers, open Digital Wellbeing & parental controls > Dashboard > select app > tap hourglass icon > set a time limit > OK.

How do I set screen time limit on Android?

Important: Some work and school accounts might not work with app timers.

  1. Open your phone’s Settings app.
  2. Tap Digital Wellbeing & parental controls.
  3. Tap the chart.
  4. Next to the app you want to limit, tap Set timer .
  5. Choose how much time you can spend in that app. Then, tap Set.

Is there a way to control screen time?

Go to Settings and tap Screen Time. Tap Turn on Screen Time, then tap Continue. Tap This is My Child’s [device]. Set up Downtime, App Limits, and Content & Privacy with the limitations that you want for your child, or tap Not Now.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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