Sub-account for children on the PS4 set up
A sub account you can set up in just a few steps. Ready to hold you for a Computer or other device with Internet access. The device is completed with an e-mail confirmation. In addition, you set up on your Computer or Smartphone or Tablet is the first configuration for the sub-accounts-parental controls.
- Login to the PS4 with your account and press on the + control pad upwards. Navigate to the "settings"item.
- Now move the Cursor down to the item "parental control" screen appears. In the next window, press "sub account management" (See image).
- Here, you enter the login data of your main account.
- Next, select the Option "create New sub account". Now, detailed information will be displayed, in the extent to which parental control is made to a sub-account. This note you should read.
- Then enter the user information for the sub-account. This is information that relates to the Person who will use the account. Then, you press "Next".
- Now an Email will be sent with a Link to the email address you have specified. Click on the Link and follow the instructions.
- You have now set up the account now you can log on in the Login Screen.
PS4-sub-account parental control
Parental control for PS4-setting up a sub-account
Individual settings for the sub-account you can adjust at any time on the PS4. Here is a configuration for Chat and notifications, as well as user-generated media.
- You can start your PS4 and log in with your main account. So you always have access to the settings for the sub-account.
- Now press your control pad up and open the "settings".
- Here, first select "parental control" and then "sub account management".
- Now you can set for the desired sub-account, the parental controls according to your wishes.
What exactly are the child safety locks?
- Here you can specify whether the user can access the account on the messaging features such as voice and video chats. So you can restrict the communication with other PS4 users effectively.
- In addition, you can set the spending limit for the sub-account. Without configuration, the Limit is 0.00 Euro. The Limit you can adjust at any time.
- The reception of messages, you can restrict only by the sub-account. You should with the sub-account login and the following settings make.
- Media created by other users, can also be hidden. This would otherwise be under "Live from Playstation" or "news" is displayed. This includes Streams from other PS4 users, for example.
- Certain games and Videos from the Playstation Store are subject to an age restriction. Regardless of your child can purchase the games with his account, but not start until it has reached the necessary age.
By the way: your earned PS3 trophies you can also on the PS4 transfer.
