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Is Apple Arcade for toddlers?

Apple arcade is a special feature on the iPhone app store that gives parents access to various kid-friendly games. New releases come out every year. and no ads are displayed when playing these games. Most games can be played by kids aged three and up.
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Is Apple Arcade appropriate for kids?

If you are planning to let your kids access the service, you may want to look into making sure that they can only access age-appropriate games and content. Apple Arcade games do not contain optional in-game purchases or advertisements, so there's no way for kids to spend money while playing these games.
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What age group is Apple Arcade for?

Some of these ratings include 4+ and 9+. You can view a game's age rating before downloading a game to your device. You can learn more about Apple Arcade on Apple's website. Or, while you're here, check out our list of some of the best kid-friendly games available on the service.
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Can you set age limit for Apple Arcade?

Set an age restriction for games

Open Settings and select Screen Time. Tap your child's name under Family. Choose Content & Privacy Restrictions. Tap Content Restrictions and enter your Screen Time passcode if prompted.
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Who is eligible for Apple Arcade?

Any new iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, or Mac capable of running the latest iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, or macOS, purchased from Apple or an Apple authorized reseller.
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Apple Arcade for Younger Kids

Is Apple Arcade worth it?

Not only will you find new and exclusive games with more titles coming regularly, but you'll also get the chance to play some classic App Store games at no extra cost. On the other hand, if you're more of a casual player and only play on your iPhone from time to time, Apple Arcade will be a waste of money.
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How to get Apple Arcade for free without paying?

How to get Apple Arcade for free. Yes, first-time subscribers get a one-month free trial. The offer stands for three months after you activate your device. If you have an Apple One free trial, Apple Arcade (if you chose that as part of your bundle) will also have a free trial.
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How do I add a child to Apple Arcade?

Go to Settings. Tap your name, then tap Family Sharing. Tap Add Member. Tap Create an Account for a Child, then tap Continue.
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How do I set up Apple Arcade for kids?

Tap Content & Privacy Restrictions.
  1. Tap Content Restrictions.
  2. Tap Apps.
  3. Tap the highest rating you wish to allow on your device, or tap Don't Allow Apps or Allow All Apps.
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How do I share Apple Arcade with my kids?

If you already set up Family Sharing
  1. On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings, then tap your name.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Scroll down and make sure that Share with Family is turned on.
  4. Tap the subscription that you want to share. If the subscription is individual or student, upgrade your subscription to a family plan.
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Is everything free on Apple Arcade?

Nope. Apple Arcade is a play all you want subscription service with no additional in-app purchases or costs to unlock content. Since there are no ads, there's also no ad tracking, so user privacy is protected. All future upgrades and content additions are also included in the subscription price.
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How much is Apple Arcade for a year?

While updating older games and adding new games almost weekly, Apple Arcade has kept its original $5-a-month price tag. The service also offers a $60 annual option, as well as free trials with new device purchases and bundle deals with Apple One.
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How much is Apple Arcade monthly?

Free 1-month trial $4.99/mo.

After the free trial, get unlimited access to 200+ games for the price of one premium game each month.
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What age should a child have a games console?

There is no official or recommended age for a child to have or use a games console. However, like films, video games are given age ratings. They can be rated as suitable for 3, 7, 12, 16 or 18 years old.
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What age should kids use video games?

For kids over the age of 6, the American Academy of Pediatrics says no more than 60 minutes on school days and 2 hours on non-school days. Kids under 6 should spend closer to 30 minutes. It's also appropriate for parents to know and approve the games their kids are playing. Avoid any games with graphic violence or sex.
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What age can babies play video games?

The American Academy of Paediatrics recommends no screen time at all for children under the age of 18 months, followed by a maximum of one hour a day up to the age of five.
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How do I cancel Apple Arcade for my child?

How to cancel a subscription on your iPhone or iPad
  1. Open the Settings app.
  2. Tap your name.
  3. Tap Subscriptions.
  4. Tap the subscription.
  5. Tap Cancel Subscription. You might need to scroll down to find the Cancel Subscription button.
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Can I still play Apple Arcade games without subscription?

If you cancel your subscription, you can't play any Apple Arcade games, even if you downloaded them to your device. Delete the apps if you don't want them anymore. You can resubscribe to play Apple Arcade games again and regain access to your gameplay data.
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How do I filter Apple Arcade games by age?

To find these tools, open the App Store, open the "Arcade" tab, scroll down to the bottom of the page, and tap "See All Games." Now, tap "Release Date" at the top of the display to reveal the Filters menu. Here, you'll see three categories: Sort By: Lets you sort titles by Release Date, Last Updated, Name, or Category.
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What are the minimum requirements for Apple Arcade?

To access and play games through Apple Arcade, you must have an iPhone or iPod touch with iOS 13 or higher, an iPad with iPadOS 13.1 or higher, a Mac that's running macOS Catalina 10.15 or higher, or an Apple TV with tvOS 13 or higher.
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Why can t my family access Apple Arcade?

Check your Family Sharing settings. Make sure that you're using the same Apple ID for Family Sharing and Media & Purchases. And make sure that purchase sharing is turned on. Then ask your family members to check their settings too.
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How do I put games on my kids iPhone?

Allow built-in apps and features
  1. Go to Settings and tap Screen Time.
  2. Tap Content & Privacy Restrictions.
  3. Enter your Screen Time passcode.
  4. Tap Allowed Apps.
  5. Select the apps that you want to allow.
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What is the point of Apple Arcade?

Apple Arcade is a paid mobile game subscription service on the App Store that allows users (up to six family members) to sign up and enjoy 100+ premium, high-quality games straight from a separate tab in the App Store. It is Apple's equivalent to Google's 'Google Play Pass' service.
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Can you share Apple Arcade with Family?

Family Sharing lets you and up to five other family members share access to amazing Apple services like Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple News+, Apple Arcade, and Apple Card. Your group can also share iTunes, Apple Books, and App Store purchases, an iCloud storage plan, and a family photo album.
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Is Apple Arcade free if you have Apple TV?

Once you subscribe, there are no additional purchases needed in Apple Arcade games. You can play games with just your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or Apple TV. If you see a controller icon on the app's page, the game has controller support for that Apple device.
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