Scheduling time away from your devices
Apple iPad mini 4 on iOS 14.0.0
Limit when certain apps on your device can be accessed by managing Screen Time. During this time, only apps you select and phone calls will be available and these settings will apply to all of your devices sharing the same Apple ID.
Note: With Screen Time, you can limit when you can access certain apps on your iOS devices. During this time, only apps you select and phone calls will be available. These settings will apply to all your devices sharing the same Apple ID.
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From the Home screen, tap Settings.
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Tap Screen Time.
Note: You may need to turn on Screen Time. If necessary, tap Turn On Screen Time and select your preferences.
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Tap Downtime.
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Tap or slide the Downtime switch to ON.
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Tap From.
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Select your preferred start time.
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Tap To.
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Select your preferred end time.
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Tap Screen Time.
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Tap Always Allowed.
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Tap the Plus sign icon next to an app you'd still like to access during downtime.
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You've completed the steps!
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