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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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How do I get the age restriction off my 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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Why does it say my Xbox account is a child account?

At Microsoft, a child account is defined as any Microsoft account that's affiliated with an adult Microsoft account when the age of the child or teen is less than the age of majority for their country. When this is the case, the child must be linked to an adult's Microsoft account to participate in Xbox services.
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How do I stop my Xbox account from being a child account?

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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How do I change my child account to a normal account?

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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What happens to my Xbox account when I turn 18?

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. If you're unable to clear the message, contact Xbox Support.
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How do I change my age restriction on my Microsoft account?

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  1. Go to account.microsoft.com and sign in with your Microsoft account.
  2. Select Your info.
  3. On the Your info page, select Edit date of birth. Because you're accessing sensitive information, you may be asked to verify your identity.
  4. Make your changes and select Save.
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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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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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Can I change my age on Xbox?

Sign in to your account. Select Manage my child's profile info. Select Edit this child's personal info. Update birthdate and select Save.
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How do I change my date of birth on my Xbox child account?

For adults changing a child's birthdate
  1. Sign in to your account. Sign in.
  2. Select Manage my child's profile info.
  3. Select Edit this child's personal info.
  4. Update birthdate and select Save.
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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 remove age restrictions without signing in?

Visit YouTube and load up the video you want to watch. If you're prompted to sign in, click in the address bar at the top of your browser window instead. Highlight the part of the address that says youtube.com and change it to nsfwyoutube.com. Alternatively, change youtube.com to listenonrepeat.com.
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How old is the oldest Xbox account?

According to Microsoft, "e" is the first Gamertag ever created on Xbox Live, having been created on August 13, 2002. Neustadter picked the Gamertag in the early stages of Xbox Live as an abbreviation for his first name.
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How do I change my age restriction on Xbox PC?

Xbox Family Settings app

Under Content restrictions select Apply age filters, and then select the current age filter. Under Allow content suitable for change the age limit to Age 18+ (unrestricted), and then select Save.
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How do I get rid of age restrictions on battle net?

Incorrect age selection on Blizzard store
  1. Quit the Blizzard App.
  2. Press Windows Key + R.
  3. Type %LocalAppData% and press enter.
  4. Open the folder Battle.net > BrowserCache.
  5. Delete the file Cookies.
  6. Restart the Blizzard App and try again (it will ask for the birth date now)
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How do I change my age on my Microsoft account under 18?

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 parent account on Xbox?

Press the Xbox button to open the guide. Then go to System > Settings > Account > Family. Select "Manage family members" and then find your kid's name and select "Access to content," then select the age limit you feel is appropriate for your child.
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Why can ti change my date of birth on 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 child's age on family sharing?

After you change a birth date to any age below 13, you can't edit it. * Learn more about Family Sharing.
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Change a birth date for a child
  1. Update the birth date.
  2. Follow the onscreen steps to send an email request to your family organizer.
  3. Your family organizer will get an email with instructions to approve the request.
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How do I turn off Family Sharing restrictions?

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Tap Family.
  3. Tap your name.
  4. Tap Stop Using Family Sharing.
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What happens when my child turns 13 on Family Sharing?

Once your child reaches the age of 13 (or equivalent minimum age depending on jurisdiction), they will be permitted to maintain their account without participating in Family Sharing.
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How do I remove Family Sharing restrictions?

How to disable the Family Sharing feature?
  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Tap your account/name.
  3. Select Family Sharing.
  4. Tap on your name.
  5. Press Stop Using Family Sharing.
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Why is my Microsoft account still 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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