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How do I change my date of birth on my Microsoft account?

Sign in to Your info on the Microsoft account website. Select Edit your personal info. Change your birthdate, and select Save.
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Why can't i change my date of birth 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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How do I change my Microsoft account from child to normal?

To promote a child account to an adult account
  1. Sign in to Xbox Live by using the account that you want to change.
  2. Go to Settings and then select Account.
  3. Select Promote Child Account. ...
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to promote the account.
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How do I remove age restrictions from 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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How do I change my age on my Xbox account?

Set content restrictions by age
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, and then go to Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings.
  2. Select Manage family members, and then choose the member whose settings you want to update.
  3. Under Access to content, select the desired age-level.
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How to Change your Microsoft Account Date of Birth (Change Your Age)

How do I change my age on my Xbox account under 13?

Set content restrictions by age
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, and then go to Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings.
  2. Select Manage family members, and then choose the member whose settings you want to update.
  3. Under Access to content, select the desired age-level.
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How do I change my child's age on Xbox?

Open the Xbox Family Settings app on your mobile device, and then go to Settings. Select Content restrictions, and then under Apply age filters change the age limit that you want to apply to the member's games, apps, and other content.
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How do I fix my Microsoft account under the age of 18?

If you're under the age of 18, follow the steps on your console to have your parent sign in and add you to a Microsoft family. If you're over the age of 18, have your parent remove you from the family. They'll have to sign in to account.microsoft.com/family, select your profile, and select remove.
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Why does my Microsoft account think I'm a kid?

You might be experiencing this issue because your account was created by a family member and designated as a child account. To change your account from a child account to a full account, you need to prove that you're an adult. You can use a valid U.S. credit card number to verify your age.
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How do I change the parent on my Microsoft account?

Select Sign in and sign into your account. Press the Xbox button again and select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings > Manage family members > Add to family > Add new. Allow your invited family member to sign into their Microsoft account. When you are prompted, select Add to family.
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How do I change parental settings on Microsoft?

Visit family.microsoft.com and sign into your Microsoft account. Find your family member and click Content Filters. Go to Apps and Games. Under Allow apps and games rated for, designate the age limit for content they will have permission to access.
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How do I update Microsoft account details?

Try it!
  1. Sign in to office.com/signin with your Microsoft 365 for business.
  2. Select your profile picture.
  3. Select My profile.
  4. Select Update profile.
  5. Update the information you want, such as About me, Projects, and more. Note: To keep some information private, select the globe. and then select Only you can see this.
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Does Microsoft account have age restrictions?

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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Does Microsoft require date of birth?

We require a date of birth for all Microsoft accounts to promote child safety in accordance with applicable laws and to provide you with the best user experience. Additionally, depending on your region, a parent or guardian's permission may be required to create an account.
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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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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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How do I remove child consent from Microsoft family?

Using a web browser, sign in to family.microsoft.com. Click next to the person's name and select Remove from family group. Select Remove to confirm.
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How to bypass Microsoft verify identity?

Go to Security settings and sign in with your Microsoft account. Under the Two-step verification section, choose Set up two-step verification to turn it on, or choose Turn off two-step verification to turn it off. Follow the instructions.
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Why is my Xbox account age restricted?

Content restrictions – You or a member in your Xbox family group has their birth date set to under the age of majority (for example 18 in the U.S.) and can't access the content that you're trying to launch due to age restrictions.
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Can a 13 year old leave Microsoft family?

However, any child above age group 13 will have the option to leave the Family. The Parent Family member will receive an email when the family member leaves. You can always share your feedback and ideas which will help us in improving the features.
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Why does Microsoft need my age?

Various governmental regulations require controllers like Microsoft to have authorization from parents to get a child's consent where that consent is required for personal data processing in the context of Microsoft products and services, including GroupMe.
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Where are my Microsoft account details?

From a Windows 10 device where you're already signed in, select Start > Settings > Accounts . Under Email & app accounts, you'll see the usernames associated with your device. Also see Change or reset your Windows password.
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Can you change Microsoft account ID?

You can change your user name and initials at any time. Important: Changing your name or initials in one Office program will change your name and initials in all of the other Office programs installed on your computer.
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How do I change my Microsoft account and delete?

Open Settings. Under Accounts, select the email account you would like to remove. Tap Delete Account. Select Delete from this device or Delete from all devices.
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