Chromebooks

Family Link allows Google users to manage their family devices. Adults install Family Link on their device and then can view reports on a child's app use, manage app purchases, set screen time limits and view a devices location (features vary depending on the type of device).

Device Compatibility

For kids and teens

Family Link runs on Android devices running version 7.0 (Nougat) and higher. Devices running Android versions 5.0 and 6.0 (Lollipop and Marshmallow) may also be able to run Family Link.

For parents

Parents can run Family Link on Android devices running versions 5.0 (Lollipop) and higher, and iPhones running iOS 11 and higher.

For the most up to date information on setting up Family Link use the links below.

On a personal Chromebook with a personal Google account

On a School Chromebook with a school Google account - written instructions, video

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