- How do I enable Guardian Mode?
On the teen's phone, go to「Me」> 「Settings」>「Guardian Mode」> After reading the terms, tap「Enable」, enter the verification password and invite the parent's account to be the guardian. Then, the parent can accept the invitation on their phone.
2. How do I disable Guardian Mode?
On the teen's phone, go to「Me」>「Settings」>「Guardian Mode」> Enter the password, and select「Disable Guardian Mode」.
3. Why should I enable Guardian Mode?
By adjusting access to certain content, parents can protect a teen's online safety and create a healthier environment to prevent scams and overuse.
4. What is the difference between Guardian Mode and General Mode?
When Guardian Mode is enabled, some of the account's features will be unavailable or restricted. In General Mode, all features can be used normally unless specific settings have been configured.
5. Can I change the guardian?
Yes. Go to「Me」>「Settings」>「Guardian Mode」> Enter the password, and select Guardian > Next to the parent's account, tap「Change」.
6. What if I forget the password?
You can reset the password. On the "Verify Password" page, tap「Reset Password」at the bottom and send a request to the guardian. After the parent taps「Accept」on their phone, return to the teen's phone to create a new password.
7. Can a guardian use their own phone to set the content permissions?
No, you must use the teen's phone to make these settings.
8. What features are completely blocked after enabling the Guardian Mode?
Channels, Top Stories, Search, Nearby, Games, Sticker Gallery, and WeBeans.
9. After enabling the Guardian Mode, which features allow for adjusting permissions?
Official Accounts, Mini Programs, and WeChat Pay will be restricted according to the guardian's settings. Other restrictions include adding contacts only via group chats and QR codes, as well as preventing strangers from viewing your last ten Moments.