Instructions for registering and using Facebook Messenger Kids

In this article, TipsMake will guide you how to register and use Facebook Messenger Kids.

1. Things to know

1. Facebook Messenger Kids is a messaging app for children (under parental control) and parents must set up directly on their child's mobile device.
2. Facebook Messenger Kids will link to the parent's Facebook account.
3. Parents can control the information of Facebook Messenger Kids such as chats, multiple messengers, photos sent, .
4. The list of friends who can message on Facebook Messenger Kids is a list created by parents and children can only message with those people.
5. Children can also make friends with each other through codes (created by parents).
6. Facebook Messenger Kids is a version for children, so they will cut a lot of features but in return there are many useful things like: games, watching entertainment, quizzes, .

2. Sign up and use Facebook Messenger Kids

First, you need to visit the homepage to download Facebook Messenger Kids to your baby's phone.

IOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/messenger-kids/id1285713171

Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.facebook.talk&hl=en_US

Step 1: After downloading and installing, you need to open the application to use. Facebook Messenger Kids will give you a bunch of notifications and you need to confirm with them. These notices are shared in Vietnamese so please read for yourself to better understand the functions and uses of the software!

Step 2: Next, you need to log in with your own Facebook account to gain control on Facebook Messenger Kids. When you have finished logging in, select Authorize device so that children can use it.

Once the device authorization is complete, you need to set the Baby's Name and select Continue to go to the next step.

Step 3: Then, you proceed to set the baby's date of birth. Finally, Facebook will share with you what Facebook Messenger Kids will do when you use them. This information is personal, so please find out carefully.

If you agree with the terms Facebook provides, you can create an account .

Step 4: Once the account has been completed, you need to find friends for your children because their children cannot make friends. If you do not know the child's friend, their parent, you can ignore it because we will add it later.

Next, you can add another guardian for the child such as: Dad, Mom, Grandpa, Grandpa, Uncle, . With this setting, it depends on your individual needs. Guardians have the same access rights as you.

Step 5: For children, making friends is a difficult thing, so you can give them codes with keywords so they can find each other. Finally you will have a notice introducing software terms, you can ignore because they are not important.

Step 6: Finally, choose the colors for the Facebook Messenger Kids interface to complete. Immediately you are transferred to the main interface of Facebook Messenger Kids.

Here, children will see their own friends added in Step 4 . In addition to these, children cannot text with others.

Step 5: To add more friends for the child, select New and choose Add friends . Then you enter the name or friend code of young friends to make friends.

So basically, you have set up the Facebook Messenger Kids account for children.

3. How to control children with Facebook Messenger Kids

To control children with Facebook Messenger Kids, your Facebook account must be a guardian-level account or Facebook Messenger Kids account for children.

Step 1: In the main interface, select Options and scroll down to See more to select Child Messenger .

Step 2: Here, you will see your child's Facebook Messenger Kids account. Please click to see the activities of children .

We can control who the baby texted with how many messages, who she sent the images to, when, etc.

In this article, TipsMake showed you how to register and use Facebook Messenger Kids. Have a nice day!