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Safe Family - Parental Control on Windows Pc

Developed By: McAfee LLC

License: Free

Rating: 2,7/5 - 5.950 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.9.7.10256
Size 16.3 MB
Release Date April 17, 24
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (15)]

What's New:
• Bug fixed and performance optimization [see more]

Description from Developer:
McAfee Safe Family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 provides parents with the visibility and simple controls needed to improve web, app & digital safety for children. We encourage positive parent-child... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Safe Family - Parental Control and install on Windows PC. Safe Family - Parental Control is free Productivity app, developed by McAfee LLC. Latest version of Safe Family - Parental Control is 2.9.7.10256, was released on 2024-04-17 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Safe Family - Parental Control is 2,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 5,950 users, 2,703 users had rated it 5*, 2,000 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Safe Family - Parental Control on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Safe Family - Parental Control on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Safe Family - 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!

Step By Step Guide To Install Safe Family - Parental Control using BlueStacks

  1. 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.
  2. 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
  3. Once installed, click "Safe Family - 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 Safe Family - Parental Control on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

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

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McAfee Safe Family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 provides parents with the visibility and simple controls needed to improve web, app & digital safety for children. We encourage positive parent-child interactions and help establish trust and peace of mind in an ever-mobile, ever-social, ever-changing world.

Accessibility services are required for McAfee Safe Family App to block access to inappropriate websites and applications for children.

McAfee Safe Family is a comprehensive parental control app that enables you to monitor your kids’ phone activities and protects your children from exposure to inappropriate digital content. It sets up a child lock that blocks inappropriate apps 🚫, monitors your kids’ cell phones 🔍, locates their position with a GPS map 🌎 using the phone tracker feature and limits their screen time ⏰ .

Download McAfee Safe Family now to view reports 📋 about your kids’ device usage and allows parents to block social media apps 📵 to avoid any potential cyber-bullying or trolling. Instantly block apps you consider inappropriate, monitor your kids’ phone activities, enable a child lock 🔒 and limit screen time with a bedtime curfew ⏱. Choose to allow extra app time or provide access a blocked app plus know where your children are at all times through their connected devices with the Family Locator 👬.
Features:
✔️ View history about app usage activity, location details and system alert history
✔️ App Blocker by category keeps your children from accessing apps in specific categories
✔️ App Blocker by specific Android apps allows you to block individual apps on your kid’s Android device
✔️ Set a daily time limit for apps to help manage the amount of screen time your child spends with specific applications
✔️ Track a cell phone and see your kids on a live map so that you know where they are in real time - from breakfast to bedtime
✔️ Use geofences to receive an automatic alert when your child has arrived or left a known place (e.g. school, park, or library) with the GPS location tracking feature so you’ll know where they are
✔️ Limit screen time to prevent your kids from using their devices early in the morning or set a bedtime curfew and limit accessibility late at night
✔️ Use this function to promote good mental health and limit the negative impacts of artificial bluelight, which has been linked with insomnia
✔️ Pause internet usage when you want to, give your kids a 1-click digital time-out when they will be unable to access the Internet or use a majority of their apps until the time-out has been removed
✔️ Enjoy a device free dinnertime by putting your children on time-out while eating dinner and spending time with the family
✔️ Uninstall protection prevents kids from uninstalling Safe Family from their Android devices and PCs

Download McAfee Safe Family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 now for the peace of mind that your family will stay safer and more secure, online and on their phone.

30-DAY RISK FREE TRIAL – offers the full McAfee Safe Family experience for free. McAfee Safe Family supports an unlimited number of your kids’ devices, whether it is a smart phone, tablet, laptop or PC. You have the option at the end of the 30-day free trial period to sign up for an auto-renewing monthly or yearly subscription.

Note: McAfee Safe Family uses the Device Administrator permission to alert you when your kids try uninstalling the app from their devices.

Note: This app uses Accessibility services.

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PRIVACY POLICY
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• Bug fixed and performance optimization
Allows an application to write to external storage.
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 an application to read from external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows read access to the device's phone number(s].
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.