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How do I change my Microsoft account to 18+?

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  1. Sign in to Your info on the Microsoft account website.
  2. Select Edit your personal info.
  3. Change your birthdate, and select Save.
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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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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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How do I change my Microsoft account from parent to child?

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  1. Using the parent's Microsoft account, sign in to your Family page on the Microsoft account website.
  2. Select Manage my child's profile info.
  3. For the child's account that you want to change, select Edit this child's personal info and then follow the instructions.
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Why is my Xbox account still a child account?

Xbox LIVE determines whether an account is a child account or an adult account based on the age of the account owner. Account owners who are younger than 18 are given child accounts in the United States. The legal adult age varies by country and region (for example, the adult age in Korea is 20).
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How To Edit Your Age Set In Your Microsoft Account (2021)

Why does my Xbox think I'm a child?

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 I change my age in Microsoft?

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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How do I change my user age?

Verify your birthday
  1. Sign in to your Google Account privacy page on a computer.
  2. Click Personal info.
  3. Click Birthday.
  4. Verify or update as needed.
  5. Click Save.
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How do I change my age restriction on settings?

Android app
  1. Sign in to your account.
  2. At the top right, tap your profile photo .
  3. Tap Settings. General.
  4. Turn on or off Restricted Mode.
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How do I change my Microsoft account date of birth as a child?

Using the adult Microsoft account, sign in to your account on family.microsoft.com. Choose the family member, select then Manage consent. In the Manage permissions page of the child's account you want to change, at the right, select Edit this child's personal info and then follow the instructions.
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How do I change my Microsoft account restrictions?

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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Why can't I access over 18 sites on my phone?

Received a "Timed out" or "No response" error? For some secure sites (HTTPS) that are 18+, you might get a 'Timed out' or 'No response' message instead of our age verification page. If this happens to you, you'll need to prove your age to get access. Click continue, or call 61018.
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Why can't I access over 18 sites on my iPhone?

Go to Settings, then Screen time. Tap 'Content & Privacy Restrictions' and enter your Screen Time passcode. Then, tap 'Content Restrictions', then tap 'Web Content'. Choose Unrestricted Access, Limit Adult Websites, or Allowed Websites Only.
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How do I turn off age restricted mode on my iPhone?

Follow these steps:
  1. Go to Settings and tap Screen Time.
  2. Tap Content & Privacy Restrictions and enter your Screen Time passcode.
  3. Tap Content Restrictions, then tap Web Content.
  4. Choose Unrestricted Access, Limit Adult Websites, or Allowed Websites.
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How do I fix my account age?

You can verify your age on your Google Account with these steps:
  1. Sign in to your Google Account privacy page on a computer.
  2. Click Personal info.
  3. Click Birthday.
  4. Verify or update as needed.
  5. Click Save.
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How do I fix my age on my Xbox account?

For adult accounts
  1. Sign in to your Microsoft account. Sign in.
  2. Select Your info.
  3. Select Edit date of birth. You may be asked to verify your identity by re-entering your password or a security code we'll send to your alternate email or phone number.
  4. Add your birthdate, and then select Save.
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Can you change your Xbox account age?

To change your age on an Xbox One, you'll have to edit your Microsoft account online. Your birthdate is found in the "Personal info" section of your Microsoft account. You can access your account online from any device with an internet browser.
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Why does Microsoft want to know my age?

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 make myself not a child on Xbox?

Remove yourself from a family group on your Xbox
  1. Sign in to your family Microsoft account. Microsoft account.
  2. Under your name, select Leave family.
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Why does it say my Microsoft account is a child account?

It is in a family as a child account. When the DOB is put in that is under the age of majority it is required to be put into a family as a child account. You can check this out by signing into the parental account at account.microsoft.com/family and you would have to option to remove your account from the family.
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How do I enable 18+ on IOS?

Go to Settings and tap Screen Time. Tap Content & Privacy Restrictions and enter your Screen Time passcode. Tap Content Restrictions, then tap Web Content. Choose Unrestricted Access, Limit Adult Websites or Allowed Websites.
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How do I remove internet restrictions?

How to Bypass Blocked Sites
  1. Use a VPN. The most popular way of accessing blocked internet sites is to use a high-quality paid Virtual Private Network (VPN). ...
  2. Use a Smart DNS. ...
  3. Use a Free Proxy. ...
  4. Use a Site's IP Address. ...
  5. Use the Tor Browser.
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How do I turn off parental controls without password?

Again, you'll need your parental controls PIN to do this. If you don't have the pin, you'll have to clear the app's data. This won't delete any of your downloads, but will clear your search history and erase any parental control settings.
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How do I unblock a website over 18?

Unblock websites using a VPN. Using a VPN is the easiest and most reliable way to get around content blocks and unlock the URLs you want. A VPN (virtual private network) routes your internet traffic through a remote server, letting you choose your virtual location.
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