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Parental Control not Blocking Websites on Android
I've set up a child profile through my Bitdefender main hub and installed Parental Control on my child's cellphone which is an Android. The installation on the phone went through successfully and the phone is linked to my main control hub, but all of the websites that I assigned to be blocked on the cellphone are still…
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Is there a way to allow blocked sites for specific time periods only?
If I wanted to, say, block YouTube during school hours (like 8am-4pm), can I do that with BitDefender? It looks like sites can only be completely blocked or completely allowed, but can't apply time windows on either? Or am I missing something? Thanks
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Parental Controls and Blocking Websites in Incgonito Mode on Firefox
I was just going through my child's computer and testing the security settings and noticed I am still able to access blocked sites from incognito mode in Firefox. On top of that the blocked sites I have entered are not being blocked in regular mode either if I access the site using the search engine instead of entering the…
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Installed Parental Controls - Get "pending installation" on Devices Page
I have installed Parental Controls on my computer for my child when I go to the devices' page in my Bitdefender Central Account and attempt to assign the parental controls to my device I see the "install parental control" prompt. I click on it and get a "pending installation" notification. After this is complete I am…
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Will Parental Control Work On A Pc With One User? - 2023
A version of this question was asked in 2013 and no answer was given. It is verbatim what I am looking for so I am going to repost it here: My PC has one user account which everyone uses. I want to restrict internet access to certain times on the day. A very simple straightforward request, but I don't see a way to do this.…
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Bitdefender Parental Control showing wrong websites
Hello, I have bitdefender total security installed on a windows pc with parental control on it. I wanted to test this feature when I installed it and for visited websites it’s showing alot of websites that I haven’t visited at all. What could be the reason behind it?
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Kontrola rodzicielska - brak możliwości zainstalowania kontroli
Mam problem z instalacją kontroli rodzicielskiej na tabletach Galaxy Tab S6 Lite i Galaxy Tab A8. Wyświetla mi się takie zminimalizowane okienko jak na zdjęciu, mogę palcem przesuwać przez te informacje do pewnego momentu i nie mogę przejść dalej. Czy ktoś z Was miał taki problem? Pozdrawiam.
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Installing Parental Control on mobile, loops at Allow Usage Access
Hi, I'm attempting to install PC on a mobile - however when I get to step 10 (https://www.bitdefender.com/consumer/support/answer/1865/) I allow Access Control - but nothing happens - it just takes me back to the screen saying I need to allow Acces Control - even though it has been enabled. I'm going mad going over the…
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Allow search engines, but block adult search results?
Is there any way to allow search engines, but block adult content returned from searching on sites like google? I have parental controls enabled which blocks adult sites and the like, but when you search ****** images on google it returns all kinds of explicit images.
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uninstall parental control
I have successfully uninstalled bitdefender and bitdefender agent, but cannot uninstall bitdefender parental control. Would be grateful for any pointers please
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Locate Doesn't Really Work. Any Help?
I have tried this now several times with my child. It seems that i can get the location as of about 1-2 hours ago. This is not really very useful. Google can provide it right up to date. Am I doing something wrong or is the Locate system broken?
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Parental Control: Where Can I Find More Info On The Feature?
Hello. Where Can I Find The Info On What It Does And How To Set It Up? Thanks.
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My Kid's Screen Time Is Shown As 24/7. Any Explanation On That Matter?
Bitdefender Parental Control is showing that my kid is having a screen time of almost 24h a day, even during the night and during when he's at school, which is, of course, not true. :) The PC is powered off by using the shutdown option, so no stand-by and not hibernation, in case it matters in any way. So, how can this be…
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Blocking youtube
Hello, I've been trying to block youtube on my childrens computers using the parental controls. It doesn't seem to matter that I have entered both youtube.com and youtube.ca as blocked sites. Why isn't it blocking these sites?
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Parental Control Service Crashing on Windows 10?
Hey all, I'm new to Bitdefender, running a 30day trial to see if the software works for my family. So far, I'm a bit disappointed - I have the software up and running on a test machine, but I'm having major problems with the parental control portion. Specifically, the parental control service keeps terminating…
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Blocking Zoom links from Parental Controls when they are on the Safe List again
Bitdefender goes back and forth blocking sites on my daughters' computer. We have parental controls enabled, and have about half a dozen different Zoom links (from generic to very specific) that have all worked in the past to allow her to use Zoom, but it seems that every few weeks we have to get more and more specific…
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Parental reports empty
I have a paid subscription and parental controls provide no reports. Blocking seems to work on sites my kids need but not on site I don’t want them using. I have windows laptops, apple phones a macbook and chrome book. All parental control reports are empty. No website history, nothing. Does it actually work??
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View App usage on daily basis
Is there a way to see the app usage statistic for a specific day (eg. yesterday)? I only can see the app usage of today and the past week. If my kid was yesterday 8 hours watching movies, because i had to work (not in homeoffice), the statistic of the past week is useless for me. I need to see the app usage of the past…
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Embedded videos blocked by Parental Control
Hello, I have Bitdefender Total Security installed on few devices, one on them beeing used by my child - this one has Parental Control activated. There is one site (vezionline.net) for which I added an exception in the Allowed Exception Area. The site is opened, but still, the embedded videos are banned for viewing. The…
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Are we able to monitor my kid's search keys
Qustodio can do that, but I am not sure bitdefender can. It is a very useful feature.
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Manage Apps page blank
When I go into Bitdefender Central and go into the Parental Controls tab I can see my kids accounts, and their web and app activity, but if I click down into Manage Apps the pane is blank for both kids even though there is daily app activity captured on the previous page. I have updated to the latest version on both…
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Microsoft Edge Not Blocking Websites
Parental Control website settings seem to be working fine in Chrome but doesn't block any sites in Edge, like its not working at all. Is this a known issue or is there guidance on things to check within Edge to ensure Parental Controls are hooked in?
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I am not able to see my which apps my child has downloaded on his phone.
I am trying to restrict certain apps my child has on his phone and also see his contact list. Though I was able to view previously now the only apps I am able to see are his settings and gmail. None of his contacts are visible. Is there something that might have gone wrong? I had to reinstall it because he was also able to…
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Parental control, switch on anf off and not working in Edge
I installed parental control to block inapropriate use of my laptop by my child. So as it is obvious the conected device to my child's parental control profile is my laptop. How can i easily switch off the parental control from this device in order to use it myself, without deleting my child's profile in Bitdefender…
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Parental Control design flaws on Windows 10 -any improvement over last year?
Dear community, I am using the BitDefender Family pack since 2020. I had to stop using the Parental Control after some months due to its design flaws on Windows 10: Parental Control can monitor only 1 user profile on computer (other profiles are not protected) Safe Pay browser could not be monitored/controlled by Parental…
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Use BD central android app vs web portal on Windows
There is a glitch on the Android app around blocking websites. I have an example of blocking YouTube.com. I had been trying that without success on the Android app, then I happened to login to BD central portal on my PC and added it there and boom, it worked. Perhaps BD can have a look at that or the community users can…
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Whitelist App from Parental ScreenTime
Is it possible to whitelist an app from Parental Control's Screentime? My case: My kids sometimes want to message with me while at their mom's house. We use WhatsApp in order to do it. So is there a chance to whitelist WhatsApp from the Parental Control ScreenTime? Thank you.
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No Web Reports
I bought the license for Parental Control. When I click to see the web reports on a motorola electrify 2 xt881 it says no web reports generated. I know there has been activity and would like to know why it isn't showing up. I am checking on the account from the bitdefender website from my laptop that runs windows 8. Am I…
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I added a device to parental control. Says "pending installation"
Clicking next to this is states "we are remotely installing parental control, it may take a while. be sure the device is on and connected to the internet" It has been for 24 hours.....
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Parental Control Application Monitoring prevents Google Apps from working
When I installed Parental Control on a laptop, it prevented the Google Apps from working. I had to disable 'Monitor Apps Used' for the Google apps to work.