Anthony McGlone
anthonymcglone2022@gmail.com
Set up parental controls for users on the system.
Luc Pionchon
pionchon.luc@gmail.com 2011
Claude Paroz
claude@2xlibre.net 2011
Alain Lojewski
allomervan@gmail.com 2011-2015
Julien Hardelin
jhardlin@orange.fr 2011, 2013
Bruno Brouard
annoa.b@gmail.com 2011-12
yanngnome
yannubuntu@gmail.com 2012
Nicolas Delvaux
contact@nicolas-delvaux.org 2012
Mickael Albertus
mickael.albertus@gmail.com 2012
Alexandre Franke
alexandre.franke@gmail.com 2015
Hydroxyp
hydroxyp@gmail.com 2020
Charles Monzat
charles.monzat@free.fr 2020-2022
Guillaume Bernard
associations@guillaume-bernard.fr 2021

# Add parental controls

Parents can use the Parental Controls application to prevent children from accessing harmful content.

An administrator can use this application to:

Restrict a user's access to web browsers and applications.

Prevent a user from installing applications.

Allow a user to only access age-appropriate applications.

Parental Controls requires applications to be installed via Flatpak or Flathub.

# Restrict web browsers

Parental Controls allows an administrator to disable browser access for a user.

Ouvrez la vue d’ensemble des Activités et commencez à saisir Utilisateurs.

Select Users to open the panel.

Under Other Users, select the user to whom you wish to apply the controls.

Select the Parental Controls tab.

The tab only appears if Parental Controls is installed and enabled.

Press Unlock in the Permission Required dialog.

Enter your password and authenticate to unlock the Parental Controls dialog.

Toggle the Restrict Web Browsers switch to turn it on.

# Restrict applications

Parental Controls provides a list of applications that an administrator can disable.

Existing applications (which are not installed via Flatpak) will not appear in this list.

Ouvrez la vue d’ensemble des Activités et commencez à saisir Utilisateurs.

Select Users to open the panel.

Under Other Users, select the user to whom you wish to apply the controls.

Select the Parental Controls tab.

The tab only appears if Parental Controls is installed and enabled.

Press Unlock in the Permission Required dialog.

Enter your password and authenticate to unlock the Parental Controls dialog.

Click on Restrict Applications.

Toggle the switch next to the application(s) you wish to restrict.

# Restrict application installation

Parental Controls allows an administrator to deny installation privileges to a user.

Ouvrez la vue d’ensemble des Activités et commencez à saisir Utilisateurs.

Select Users to open the panel.

Under Other Users, select the user to whom you wish to apply the controls.

Select the Parental Controls tab.

The tab only appears if Parental Controls is installed and enabled.

Press Unlock in the Permission Required dialog.

Enter your password and authenticate to unlock the Parental Controls dialog.

Toggle the Restrict Application Installation switch to turn it on.

# Restrict applications by age group

Restrict what applications are visible based on their suitability for a given age group.

Ouvrez la vue d’ensemble des Activités et commencez à saisir Utilisateurs.

Select Users to open the panel.

Under Other Users, select the user to whom you wish to apply the controls.

Select the Parental Controls tab.

The tab only appears if Parental Controls is installed and enabled.

Press Unlock in the Permission Required dialog.

Enter your password and authenticate to unlock the Parental Controls dialog.

Select the age group from the dropdown in Application Suitability.