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How do you change purchase restrictions on Xbox?

To configure content restrictions on the Xbox console:
  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 remove purchase restrictions on Xbox?

To manage a member's spending settings on the web:
  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Family Safety site with your account. ...
  2. Under the member whose account you want to manage, select More options > Spending.
  3. On this page, you can select the toggle switch under Credit cards for Require approval for every purchase.
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How do I change my purchase settings on Xbox?

Change purchase sign-in settings for Microsoft Store on Xbox One
  1. Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
  2. Select Settings > Account > Sign-in, security & passkey. ...
  3. Choose Change my sign-in & security preferences.
  4. Scroll right and select Customize.
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How do I allow my child to buy purchases on Xbox?

Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings. Select Manage family members and choose a child account. Select Privacy & online safety > Xbox privacy > View details & customise > Buy & download. Select On in the Ask a parent box.
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How do I remove restrictions from my Xbox profile?

Step by Step instructions
  1. Go to Your Xbox account and sign into the Xbox Live account using the email address and password.
  2. On your account home screen click on the 'Security, family & forums' icon.
  3. Click on the 'Privacy settings' button.
  4. Select your protection level in each category to suit your family needs.
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XBOX ONE - HOW TO TURN OFF PARENTAL CONTROLS!

How do I turn off 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 is my Xbox account content restricted?

If you sign in to your Xbox console with an adult account, and you can't find any apps or games with a content rating above “E for Everyone,” it may mean that a child with content limits is already signed in.
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How do I enable purchases on my child account?

  1. On your device, open the Family Link app .
  2. Tap your child Content restrictions Google Play.
  3. Under "Purchases & download approvals," tap Require approval for.
  4. Select the type of purchase approval that you want to give: All content. Only paid content. Only in-app purchases. No approval required.
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How do I make my child a normal Xbox account?

Unfortunately it is not possible to force a child account to become an adult account on Xbox Live. Changing the Microsoft Account profile age will not change the account and give adult permissions to the child account.
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How do I change permissions on my Xbox child account?

Have your child sign in to their account. Locate the content you want to allow your child to access. On the Choose who will give permission screen, select your account. Enter your account email address and password, or the console's PIN.
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How do I manage purchase settings for child accounts?

Purchase settings for child accounts
  1. Sign in to your Family page with an adult Microsoft account. Family page settings.
  2. Find the child's name and select More options > Spending.
  3. Under the Ask to buy section, switch Needs organizer approval to buy things to Off.
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How do I unblock purchases on Microsoft?

  1. Log in to account.microsoft.com.
  2. Select "Privacy"
  3. Scroll down to "other privacy settings" and select "xbox privacy and online safety".
  4. Select the tab for "xbox/windows online safety.
  5. Look for Buy and Download.
  6. Change from anything to Only Free.
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How do I change my Microsoft account from child to parent?

Sign in to Your info on the Microsoft account website, choose Edit your personal info, and select the right birthdate. When you're done, select Save. Click Next and you should be signed in with the new account.
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How do I turn off restricted purchases?

Android
  1. Open the Google Play Store app.
  2. Tap your profile icon in the upper-right corner of the screen, and then select Settings from the pop-up menu.
  3. On the settings page, tap Authentication, turn off biometric authentication, and then tap Require authentication for purchases.
  4. Then select Never.
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Why is Xbox blocking my purchase?

This may mean: There's a temporary problem with the Xbox service. A privacy and online safety setting for your Microsoft account is preventing you from making a purchase.
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How do I change my child account to normal?

Edit your child's Google Account info
  1. Open the Family Link app .
  2. Select your child.
  3. Tap Controls Account settings. Account info.
  4. In the top right, tap Edit .
  5. Change your child's account information.
  6. In the top right, tap Save.
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How do I change Family restrictions on Xbox one?

To configure content restrictions on the Xbox console:
  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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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 do I turn off family purchases?

Go to Settings > [your name] > Family Sharing. Tap Purchase Sharing, then turn off Share Purchases with Family. If the organizer wants to turn off purchase sharing entirely, they can tap Stop Purchase Sharing.
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How do I enable purchases?

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How to enable or disable in-app purchases on Android
  1. Open the Google Play Store app.
  2. Tap on your profile icon on the top-right corner of the screen, then select Settings in the pop-up menu. ...
  3. On the Settings page, tap Authentication, and then tap Require authentication for purchases.
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How do I fix Family Sharing purchases?

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS 15 or earlier
  1. Go to Settings, tap your name, then tap Family Sharing.
  2. Tap your name.
  3. Make a note of which Apple ID is listed. ...
  4. Tap Back to go back to Family Sharing.
  5. Tap Purchase Sharing and make sure that Share Purchases with Family is turned on.
  6. Tap Back, then tap Apple ID.
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How long do Xbox restrictions last?

http://enforcement.xbox.com should show you the length of your suspension. Generally suspensions go from 24 hours, to 7 days, to 14 days, and then permanent. Since it is a communication ban, then yes, you won't be able to communicate through your mic.
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Why can't I change my child's settings on Xbox?

This is likely due to two reasons: You're using a child account that's a member of an Xbox family group. You're using an adult account that's set as a member of an Xbox family group.
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How do I remove Microsoft parent?

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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