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Bitdefender Parental Control on Windows Pc

Developed By: Bitdefender

License: Free

Rating: 2,2/5 - 1.118 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	5.0.186
Size	26.4 MB
Release Date	June 17, 24
Category	Tools Apps
App Permissions: Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (9)]
What's New: Stability and performance improvements. [see more]
Description from Developer: Bitdefender Parental Control offers digital help to parents and extra online safety to children. Download and install the Bitdefender Parental Control app on all your children’s A... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Bitdefender Parental Control and install on Windows PC. Bitdefender Parental Control is free Tools app, developed by Bitdefender. Latest version of Bitdefender Parental Control is 5.0.186, was released on 2024-06-17 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Bitdefender Parental Control is 2,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,118 users, 675 users had rated it 5*, 256 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Bitdefender Parental Control on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Bitdefender Parental Control on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Bitdefender Parental Control on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Bitdefender Parental Control using BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
Once installed, click "Bitdefender Parental Control" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Bitdefender Parental Control on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Bitdefender Parental Control" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 5.0.186 , 5.0.143 , 4.7.580 , 4.7.577 , 4.7.574 , 1.4.7.564 , 1.4.6.541 , 1.4.6.539 , 1.4.6.535 , 1.4.6.528 , 1.4.6.521 , 1.4.6.433.

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 5.0.186 on Windows PC – 26.4 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 5.0.143 on Windows PC – 33.1 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 4.7.580 on Windows PC – 33.1 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 4.7.577 on Windows PC – 32 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 4.7.574 on Windows PC – 32 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 1.4.7.564 on Windows PC – 30.9 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 1.4.6.541 on Windows PC – 33.2 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 1.4.6.539 on Windows PC – 33.2 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 1.4.6.535 on Windows PC – 33.2 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 1.4.6.528 on Windows PC – 33.2 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 1.4.6.521 on Windows PC – 33.2 MB

Download Bitdefender Parental Control 1.4.6.433 on Windows PC – 33 MB

Bitdefender Parental Control offers digital help to parents and extra online safety to children.

Download and install the Bitdefender Parental Control app on all your children’s Android devices.

Download and install the Bitdefender Central app or log in to the Bitdefender Central website on one of your personal devices to set up healthy, age-appropriate digital habits for your kids and to get reports on their digital activity.

What you get:

✔ Safe Browsing
✔ Manage Applications
✔ Location Tracking & Geofencing
✔ Safe Check-In
✔ Screen Time

Safe Browsing. Select the content categories you want to keep away from your children from a predefined list. You can also manually allow or block specific URLs.

Manage Applications. Choose the applications and programs you consider appropriate for your children. You can view your kids' app usage history, and compare it with the way other kids their age spend their time online.

Location Tracking & Geofencing. Make sure your kids are OK even when they're not by your side. Track their location so you always know where they are. Take a laid-back approach and get notified when they enter an area you mark as Restricted.

Safe Check-In. Save your kids the dread of an extra phone call - let them tell you they're OK with Safe Check-in.

Screen Time. Decide how much time your kids spend on a certain device, and when. Help them build healthy habits, both online and offline.

Please Note!
This app requires the Device Admin permission to prevent uninstall and uses the Accessibility service to monitor browsing activity and apply the allowed browsing categories rules set by the parent.

Parental Control requires a VPN connection to provide Content Filtering and Safe Browsing functionalities - data is encrypted only for the DNS Requests.

Stability and performance improvements.

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.