How to Enable Youtube Safety Mode

YouTube is the best playground for playing with videos. However, a parent wouldn’t want that, their children watch unsuitable videos according to their age. Musical, entertaining videos are ok for kids, but adult only videos are improper for them. To prevent them by watching these kinds of videos accidentally, every parent should enable YouTube safety mode.

Everyone knows that, nothing is 100% secured. However, safety mode can prevent a user to watch potentially objectionable contents. It is a good home work for every parent to protect their kids. Well, let’s know how to enable YouTube safety mode in your computer and also in your mobile phone.

Turn on Safety Mode in Computer

1) Open Youtube.com in your browser and scroll down to the bottom of the page.
2) Here you’ll see “Safety: Off”. Click on that button and choose “On” to turn on safety mode.

You can do it with two ways. You can turn it on after login to your YouTube account or without login to your account. The difference is that, a login user can turn it off by giving the password (more security), but without login safety mode not for use, that anyone can turn off this feature. You have to enable it in every browser installed in your system. If you are enabled it in Chrome, then will not work in Firefox or Internet Explorer.

Turn on Safety Mode in Mobile

Nowadays, mobile users are more than computer users. So, mobile safety is more essential if your children are using it for watching videos. It works like search filter; that blocks restricted contents during search. I have tried it in my Android and working great. Let’s know how to set up it on your device.

1) Open YouTube application in your device and go to Settings >> search >> SafeSearch filtering.
2) Now choose “Strict” option. That’s it.

Your device is now capable of filter restricted videos. I hope this helps you. Try this in your own mobile. If you have any question regarding to this, then comment below.

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