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Can a 7 year old have a Microsoft account?

Microsoft have a minimum age limit of 13 for Microsoft Accounts, that can be used to access Microsoft Services that are accessed through a Microsoft Account, otherwise Parental Consent is required: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/account-bil...
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Can a child under 13 have a Microsoft account?

For under-thirteens: Parental consent required

If your child is under 13, they'll be asked to have you provide consent for their account. Click “I'm a parent or guardian”.
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Can I create a Microsoft account for my child?

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  1. Using a web browser, visit family.microsoft.com. Sign into your Family Safety account.
  2. Click Add a family member.
  3. Enter family member's phone number or email address and click Next.
  4. Decide family member's role (member or organizer) and click Next > Invite. Note: Invitee will receive a link to join via email.
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What is the minimum age to open a Microsoft account?

Valid credit card information is needed to prove that you are an adult if your child is 12 years old or younger.
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What is the age limit for Microsoft family?

If your child is under 13 years old, Microsoft Family Safety will not allow them to set up their profile. The parent will need to sign in and give their consent to allow the child to make a profile on the app.
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Can a 8 year old have a Microsoft account?

Microsoft have a minimum age limit of 13 for Microsoft Accounts, that can be used to access Microsoft Services that are accessed through a Microsoft Account, otherwise Parental Consent is required: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/account-bil...
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What is considered a child Microsoft account?

Accounts are considered a child account until 21 years old.
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Is Microsoft free for kids?

Students and educators are eligible for Office 365 Education for free, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and now Microsoft Teams, plus additional classroom tools. All you need is a valid school email address. It's not a trial – so get started today.
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How do I create a Microsoft account for my child without email?

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  1. Press Windows key + R.
  2. Type control userpasswords2 and click OK.
  3. Click on add under users tab.
  4. Click the option, "Sign-in without a Microsoft account.
  5. Click on Local account.
  6. Choose a name for the account.
  7. Add password if you want to.
  8. Apply and click OK.
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How do I set up a new computer for my child?

How to Make a Laptop Child-Proof or Kid-Safe
  1. Set Up Separate User Accounts.
  2. Decide on Parental Controls and Check What the Kids Are Doing.
  3. Install Virus Protection and Other Programs for Safety.
  4. Talk with Your Children about Laptop Security.
  5. Protect the Laptop Against Drops and Spills.
  6. Additional Resources.
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Can a child have a Microsoft account for Minecraft?

Minecraft: Bedrock Edition, Minecraft: Java Edition, Minecraft Dungeons and Minecraft Realms (Bedrock and Java Edition) require an Xbox Live or Microsoft account even if you're not playing on Xbox or another Microsoft platform. Parents can set up and manage these accounts for their kids too.
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Can a child have an Xbox account?

At Microsoft, a child account is defined as any Microsoft account that's affiliated with an adult Microsoft account when the age of the child or teen is less than the age of majority for their country. When this is the case, the child must be linked to an adult's Microsoft account to participate in Xbox services.
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How do I verify my child's Microsoft family account?

  1. Sign in to child's Windows device with their Microsoft account.
  2. Open Edge and go to aka.ms/familyverify.
  3. Open or Allow the dialog that appears on Microsoft Edge.
  4. Follow the steps to verify and sign in your child's account.
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How do I turn off age restrictions on my Microsoft account?

Go to Settings > Accounts > Family & other users. Click on the Manage family settings online or remove an account option. Select the child account for which you want to turn off parental control and make the necessary changes. *Do note this can only be done by an adult account in microsoft family.
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Does my child need an email for Xbox?

Was this reply helpful? Well, in order to add or manage a kid in the Xbox Family settings, the kid HAS TO have a Microsoft Account. Usually the Microsoft Account is an existing email, so there is no way around creating one. However, the Live service has a lot of settings to protect kids.
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Does each family member need a Microsoft account?

Each person can install Office on all their devices and be signed in to Office on five devices at the same time. To install Office, they sign in to www.office.com using their own Microsoft account. If they don't already have a Microsoft account, they can create one when they accept your invitation to share. It's free.
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How do I create a child account?

Create a Google Account for your child
  1. Open the Family Link app . If you don't have the Family Link app, visit the Family Link setup page to get started.
  2. At the top left, tap Menu. Add child .
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. When you're done, you'll get an on-screen confirmation.
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Do you have to pay for Microsoft family?

You can choose to pay for your subscription on a monthly or yearly basis, and the Microsoft 365 Family plan lets you share your subscription with your family for up to 6 people, and use your apps on multiple PCs, Macs, tablets, and phones.
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Why does my Microsoft account need a parent?

Helping users safely navigate web, app, and game content is one of Microsoft's top priorities. If you live in a region that requires permission to create an account and access Microsoft services, you may be prompted to request or give parental consent.
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Why can't i change my age on my Microsoft account?

If you didn't give parental consent for their account, you won't be able to change their birth date.
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What does a child Microsoft account do?

Child accounts on Windows 11 tie into Microsoft Family Safety, so it's more than just a separate user account. You can manage certain settings for their Microsoft account, like spending, screen time limits, and web filters.
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What happens if a child leaves a Microsoft family?

Leaving or being removed from a family group will not delete Microsoft accounts. Warning: Family groups without an organizer and at least one other family member will be deleted.
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How do I manage my child's profile info on Microsoft?

To add a child, sign in to https://account.microsoft.com/profile/ >> Go to Select a child to view or edit their settings and then select Add. Enter your child's email address and select Send invite. You need to accept the email invitation from a device with the Child account currently logged in.
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What can parents see on Microsoft family?

Information about how much time you spend on your Windows, Xbox, or Android devices will be shared with your family organizers. Information about what apps and games you have installed and how much time you spend on apps and games will be shared with your family organizers.
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How do I create an Xbox account for my child?

Press the Xbox button  again to open the guide, and then select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings > Manage family members. Select Add to family > Add new. When the member is prompted to enter an email address, enter their existing email. If they don't have one, select Get a new email.
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