How to Disable In-App Purchasing

This program is available for teens aged 13 to 17.

Select Sign up now.

Enter your teen’s info, then select Continue.

Select your purchase authorization preferences, then select Continue.

Sign in again if prompted, then choose which credit card and billing address to use for teen purchases. You’ll then be asked to select approved shipping addresses, choose how you want to receive purchase requests, and enter your teen’s email or phone number.

Your teen will receive an invite to set up an account that’s tied to yours. When your teen attempts to make purchases, you will receive a request or notification based on your preferences.

How to Set Up Parental Controls for Prime Video

Tap the Menu icon in the upper-left corner.

Tap Settings.

Tap In-App Purchasing.

Tap the Allow In-App Purchases checkbox.

  • Go to the Prime Video settings page and log in if prompted.
  • Select Parental Controls at the top of the page.
  • Enter a Prime Video PIN, then select Change.
  • Choose the rating level of your choice.
  • For example, choosing G will require your PIN to watch any content that isn’t G-rated.
  • Select the devices you want the restrictions to apply to, then select Save.

Go to the Prime Video settings page and log in if prompted.

Select Parental Controls at the top of the page.

Enter a Prime Video PIN, then select Change.

Choose the rating level of your choice.

For example, choosing G will require your PIN to watch any content that isn’t G-rated.

Select the devices you want the restrictions to apply to, then select Save.

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