How to Limit Access to iTunes and iBooks

Nothing is better than this that parents can control access to a lot of content by using parental control techniques in iPad and iPhone. Very often, Restrictions are a synonym to Parental Controls. It helps you manage all of the applications, features and content available for your kids. But how can you restrict it? Apple has iTunes Store, it sells movies, music and some TV shows. The iBook Store sells ebooks. The App Store sells games and individual apps. You need to enable restrictions before creating parental controls for App store, eBooks and iBooks. In this article, you will learn about many things about restricting.

Source: iTunes and iBooks

 How to limit access to iTunes Store on iPad and iPhone iOS 11 or the previous ones?

1. Go to Settings app on the iOS device.
2. Go to General.
3. Click on Restrictions.
4. Type the passcode.
5. Click iTunes Store switch.
6. The switch won’t be accessible if it is grey.

How to limit access to iTunes Store on the iPad and iPhone in iOS 12

1. Go to Settings.
2. Click on Screen Time.
3. Click Content and Privacy Restrictions.
4. Type four-digit passcode.
5. Confirm again.
6. Click switch that is next to Content and Privacy.
7. This can be done only when the switch is grey.
8. Click Allowed applications.
9. Click iTunes Store switch.

They are restricting access to iBooks Store on the iPad and iPhone in iOS 11 or the earlier ones.

1. Go to the Settings app.
2. Click on General.
3. Click Restrictions.
4. Write the passcode.
5. Click iBooks Store switch.
6. Let the switch turn grey; it will break the accessibility.

Restricting access to iBooks Store on iPad and Phone in iOS12

1. Open Settings.
2. Click Screen Time.
3. Click Content and Privacy Restrictions.
4. Type 4 digit passcode.
5. Confirm it again.
6. Next to Content and Privacy will be a switch button, tap it.
7. Do this only when the switch is grey.
8. Click on Allowed apps.
9. Click iTunes Store switch.

Blocking ability to install applications on the iPad and iPhone in ‘iOS 11’ or the previous ones

1. Download Settings app.
2. Click General.
3. Click Restrictions.
4. Type passcode.
5. Click Installing Apps switch.
6. The switch is inaccessible if it is grey.

Barring capability to introduce apps on iPad and iPhone in ‘iOS 12.’

1. Go to Settings.
2. Click Screen Time.
3. Click on Content and Privacy Restrictions.
4. Type four-digit passcode. Make confirmation.
5. Click switch that is next to Content and Privacy.
6. Do this when the switch is grey.
7. Click iTunes and App Store Purchases.
8. Click Installing Apps.
9. Click Don’t Allow.

Marshall Lyne is a Microsoft Office expert and her been working in the technical industry since 2002. As a technical expert, Sara has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as office.com/setup.