Check your device's compatibility
For children and teenagers
Family Link supervision can run on Android devices with version 7.0 (Nougat) and higher. Devices running Android versions 5.0 and 6.0 (Lollipop and Marshmallow) may also be able to have Family Link settings applied to them. See our Help Centre for more details.
For parents
Parents can run Family Link on Android devices running versions 7.0 (Nougat) and higher, and iPhones running iOS 16 and higher.
Settings
System
Date & time
Scheduled power on & off
Accessibility
Software Update
General Management
About phone
Settings
System
Date & time
Scheduled power on & off
Accessibility
Software Update
General Management
About phone
Find which Android version you're running
1. Open the Settings app on your Android device.
2. Scroll to the bottom.
3. Tap 'About phone' or 'About tablet' to see your version number.
2. Scroll to the bottom.
3. Tap 'About phone' or 'About tablet' to see your version number.
Family Link runs on Chromebook too
Stay in the loop when your child signs in to a Chromebook with their own account. Family Link supervision can run on Chromebooks with Chrome OS version 71 or higher.
Get the app now
Download Family Link to your device so that you can stay in the loop as your child or teenager explores online.
Don't have a smartphone?
You can set up supervision online.