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i just created an account and it is restricting me on my browser
i am using windows 10 pro. i just created my account and it is blocking me from some websites that i want to use. i didn't even make a family account and don't know what to do. it won't let me change my settings in family because i don't see dots and if…
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why cant i edit my xbox companion settings
Good day, ive been trying to play some games using my xbox account and it is linked to my microsoft they are telling i cant play because of one privacy settings stuff and i tried contacting xbox they said im part of a family and im 26 and the owner of my…
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Family restrictions persists after leaving, no way to actually remove it
So I experimented with a family account, using my other account as the admin of the family. Now I had enough and removed my (this) account using my other account, but the restrictions is still there, one thing I noticed is not being to open Google…
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Still getting Family restrictions despite no longer being in one.
I left my old Microsoft family safety group a while back, but for some reason I still have the restrictions of that old group despite having changed my age and left. I can't get back because the account has been long gone, so what do I do to get rid of…
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age restrictions
I have a Microsoft account that I use on my pc now because I no longer have use my Xbox and ever since I switched, I now can't download "age restricted" games. I've looked it up on how to change it but can't seem to navigate my way through to…
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How to change account from child account to adult with full accessibility.
I have a very old Microsoft account that is linked to my current email, but it was previously restricted with child controls. I purchased Minecraft today just to find out I cannot access multiplayer due to it being a child account (I am no longer a…
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My daughter laptop is blocked how to remove microsoft family screen time
My daughter laptop is blocked how to remove microsoft family screen time
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Removing my adult some from restricted family account
I need to get my son removed from a family account where he is set up as restricted. He is 18 years old. I no longer have access to the original account (and couldn't even guess the credentials of that account). His account is ******@gmail.com He cannot…
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Trying to remove account from family group
The account of the Organizer is completely inaccessible. There is only me and one other person (the organizer) in the family group, and there is no way to get on their account. Can't get on email, can't login to microsoft, so there is no way to remove me…
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Family safety
My computer is now locked due to screen time limits, and I cannot access it. I am an adult and should not have any parental controls or Family Safety restrictions on my account. I am writing to request urgent assistance with a Microsoft Family Safety…
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how do i delete a family group if the parent email was deleted?
I created a family group when I first got the laptop, forgot that I had created it and deleted the parent email. Now every time I try to leave the group it tells me that I am unable to do so. How do I fix this?
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Age verification via Yoti.
When I try click aka.ms/XboxUKAgeVerification and click "Verify my age with yoti" I just get a constantly loading screen with a blue circle and grey background. I cannot use commands or chat in minecraft. I have been trying to verify my age for…
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Can't play multiplayer minecraft because xbox settings aren't letting me but me and my parent can't change the settings.
I can't play multiplayer minecraft because parental control restrictions but me and my mom in the xbox safety and windows safety app can't change the settings so I can only play by myself. It would be very nice if someone could tell me how to fix this…
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Changed age of microsoft account to try fix chat for online games, now im stuck in a loop trying to remove account from family group
I was having a issue on the Xbox privacy site for in game chats to be received, every time I would save my preferences and refresh it would revert to the previous settings. To try and fix this I removed everyone from my family group and made myself group…
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i am confused by the info you gave!!
i am confused cant you do it for me like i am confused controll panel and aall im just a kid who just wants to play minecraft and roblox some times even study.Can you do it for me? [can you] i am serious i am confused
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HELP ME PLEASE
well i was just adding a new account when suddenly i cant see my parents account!!!! can someone help me please?
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I cannot change my date of birth.
I'm over 18 and I'm trying to send messages in the game but I can't. I've watched many videos, but the adjustment option is grayed out and I can't adjust it.
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New User added to my computer
I need to add a user to my laptop and create a user for Windows
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I need help resetting my child's password
Hello, I set up a account for my child in family sharing, and then tried logging in with it and the password is not working. I have tried to go through password reset recovery that I can find and it is not working, keeps telling not enough information…
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Grandson locked out of Google and Laptop with multiple issues
Grandson was using laptop and out of the blue it came up with the message "You can't use Google Chrome because of your family safety settings". We have never set family safety settings It locks us out of most if not all activities. His…