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How do I create a Microsoft account for my child?

Family Safety app
  1. Open the Microsoft Family Safety app .
  2. Scroll down and tap Add a family member.
  3. Enter your family member's phone number or email address and tap Next.
  4. Decide family member's role (member or organizer) and tap Invite to family group. Note: Invitee will receive a link to join via email.
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Can a child under 13 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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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 parents make a Microsoft account?

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  1. Visit family.microsoft.com.
  2. Select Create a family group. Sign into or create a Microsoft account.
  3. Add family members by email or phone number to create your family group.
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How do I create a Microsoft account for my Xbox child?

Press the Xbox button  on your controller to open the guide. Select Profile & system, and then sign in to your account. 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.
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Create Child Account Windows10

Does my child need their own Microsoft account?

Your child will need to sign in to Windows 10 with a Microsoft account, and then you'll need to add that account to your family group at family.microsoft.com.
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Does my child need their own Xbox Live account?

Parents can manage the parental control settings for each child on the Xbox console, as well as on PC and through the Xbox Family Settings mobile application. Before you can manage the parental control settings for your kids on Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S, you'll need to create a child account for each child to use.
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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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What is the age for a Microsoft child account?

Accounts are considered a child account until 21 years old - Microsoft Community.
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What does a Microsoft family account do?

You can share your Microsoft 365 Family subscription with up to five people in your family. Everyone gets their own Office apps to install on all their devices, plus 1 TB of OneDrive cloud storage each, and other services. The easiest way to do this is to set up your Microsoft family group.
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Can you create a Microsoft account with any email address?

When you create a Microsoft account, you can use any email address as the user name, including addresses from Outlook.com, Yahoo! or Gmail. If you already use an email address and password to sign in to Microsoft devices and services like the ones mentioned above, then you already have a Microsoft account.
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How do I allow my child to use Microsoft account online?

-Log in to this link below with the parent's Microsoft account. -Click the child account's profile. -Select Allow for Join multiplayer games and You can create and join clubs. Have a wonderful day ahead and stay safe.
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How do I verify my child's Microsoft account?

Have them sign in with their Microsoft account on their device. Select Start > Settings > Accounts > Select Verify and follow the prompts to verify their account. If you don't see the Verify option, open Microsoft Edge on their device and verify the account at https://aka.ms/familyverify.
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What is the best email to create for a child?

Because they are free and also offer ways to set up and manage family accounts, Bark recommends Gmail, iCloud email, and Outlook. For younger children, there are a few paid options with built-in features that make them more appropriate for kids, including KidsEmail, Tocomail, and Zoobuh.
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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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Does my son need a Microsoft account to play 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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Why is my Microsoft account under 18?

Your Xbox Live account age will be based from the Date of Birth that you entered when you created your Xbox Live profile online. Once the account reaches the age of 18 years old, it will automatically change to adult. One thing to verify is that the birthday on your account is correct.
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Why does Microsoft say I need a parent?

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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How do I link my child's Microsoft account to mine?

Linking child outlook account to mine.
  1. Run Family Safety in a Windows account with administrator privileges. ...
  2. After logging in, select the standard Windows account you would like to monitor as a child by ticking the checkbox at the right side of the account name and then click Next after.
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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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Can I have 2 Microsoft Accounts on the same computer?

You can only be signed in with one Microsoft account at a time, but you can have multiple accounts (such as other family members or your work account) on your computer.
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How do I separate my Microsoft account from my family?

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  1. go to account.microsoft.com/family.
  2. Sign in with your Microsoft account, then: To remove a child, scroll down and select Manage my child's profile info, select the child, select Remove consent for this child's account, and confirm.
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Does my child need an email address for Xbox?

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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Can two accounts have the same home Xbox?

Your home Xbox also lets you play your digital games offline. Things to keep in mind: When you add a new account to a console and don't set it to Lock it down during setup, we'll automatically make that console your home Xbox. You can only have one home Xbox at a time.
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