![]() That’s about it! Now you just have to make sure your child logs into Windows using their new account in order for you to use the parental control settings. You’ll also get a notification in Action Center on your Windows 10 machine stating that your child has been added as a family member. It’ll also say Pending member until the invitation in accepted. On your end, if you log into your adult Microsoft account and go to the Family page, you should now see that a new family member has been added. They will be asked to sign into their Microsoft account and then they will be officially added. Either you can open it yourself or have your child open it and click on the Accept Invitation button. Once you have done that, an email invitation will be sent to the child’s email address. To prove that you are an adult creating the child account, you have to put in your credit card info so that it can charge you $.50. You also have the option to allow your child to use third-party apps or not. On the next screen, you have to agree to some terms since you will be giving access to a minor. Once you enter an email address and a password, you’ll be asked to enter the child’s first and last name and then their birthday. ![]() If you want to create the Microsoft account using a different email address, like you should go create that account first and then start the procedure again. This will automatically create a email address. If you child doesn’t have an email address yet, then you can click on Get a new email address at the bottom. You’ll be asked to enter the email and password for the child account. If you haven’t setup any account yet, then click on the Create one for them link. ![]() If you already setup a child account with Microsoft, then just enter their email address to send the invite. Once you sign in, you’ll be asked to choose whether you are adding a child or an adult to your account. If you don’t have anyone added yet, you’ll see a message about signing in to add a family member. ![]() To get started, go to the Family page after logging into your Microsoft account. Since most of the options are online, I’ll go through the website method. There are two ways you can go about adding a family member to your account: either via the Settings dialog in Windows or via the Microsoft website. ![]()
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