{"id":1586,"date":"2021-05-22T07:30:14","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T07:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyorbit.com\/blog\/?p=1586"},"modified":"2021-05-22T07:30:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-22T07:30:14","slug":"parental-control-safari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyorbit.com\/blog\/parental-control-safari\/","title":{"rendered":"Parental Control Safari – How to Block Adult Websites In Safari On Mac?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Safari is a free web browser pre-installed on every Mac device and it comes with a few in-built parental controls. This is useful, as there will be some websites that you won’t want your child to visit.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

To set up parental controls and block adult websites, you should take two steps.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Create a user profile for your child on your Apple computer<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Adjust the system settings.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \"How<\/p>\n

    You can take further steps to block adult websites, and we will go into further detail within this article.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Related: How To Block Adult Websites On Google Chrome?<\/a><\/p>\n

    Blocking Websites In Safari Using Parental Controls<\/span><\/h2>\n

    Blocking websites in Safari using parental controls is easy so you won’t need a degree in computer science.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Setting up parental controls<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Firstly, set up a user profile for your child.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Log in to your administrator account on your Apple computer, click ‘System Preferences,’ and then click ‘Users and Groups.’<\/span><\/p>\n

    Click on the lock button to begin making changes, enter your password, and then click + below the list of users. In the ‘New Account’ menu, choose ‘Managed With Parental Control,’ and then enter your child’s details.\u00a0 Then enter an account name and a password that you or your child will remember and click ‘Create User.’ When finished, click on the lock icon to prevent anybody else from making changes.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Block websites in system settings<\/span><\/h3>\n

    To block websites using parental controls<\/a>, do the following.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    For macOS below Catalina, for other versions check the next section.<\/p>\n

    Click ‘System Preferences,’ followed by ‘Parental Controls,’\u00a0 and then click the lock icon to begin making changes.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Choose the relevant user account and click ‘Enable Parental Controls.’ Click ‘Web’ and then choose one of the following options.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n