{"id":338913,"date":"2021-09-13T21:00:46","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T18:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-track-your-kids-location-on-android\/"},"modified":"2021-09-13T21:00:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T18:00:46","slug":"how-to-track-your-kids-location-on-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-track-your-kids-location-on-android\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Track Your Kid\u2019s Location on Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Track Your Kid\u2019s Location on Android&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-749991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Kids-using-phones.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Kids-using-phones.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Kids-using-phones.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Kids using phones.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/group-children-communicate-using-smartphones-playground-1913592499\">Iakov Filimonov\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tracking someone\u2019s location is a touchy subject, but there are legitimate reasons why you might want to do it. One common example is tracking your child\u2019s location. We\u2019ll show you how to keep an eye on their whereabouts.<\/p>\n<p>Google\u2019s Family Link service offers a bunch of handy features including location tracking. The nice thing about Family Link is the process is very transparent. The child\u2019s device gets a notification when you\u2019re tracking it. No one should be unknowingly tracked.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_note\"><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> In order to use Family Link to track location, your child will need to have an Android device signed in with an account linked to your Google family.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>Disabling Location History Doesn&#8217;t Stop Google From Tracking Your Location<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First, open the \u201cFamily Link For Parents\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> on your\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-family-link-for-parents\/id1150085200\">iPhone<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-family-link-for-parents\/id1150085200\">iPad<\/a>, or\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.kids.familylink&amp;hl=en_US&amp;gl=US\">Android<\/a>\u00a0device. Your child needs to be using Android, but you can track them from any device. Select the child who you would like to track.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-749022\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-17_13-28-18.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Open your kid's profile.\" width=\"444\" height=\"284\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Scroll down to the Location card and tap \u201cSet Up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-749997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-20_12-08-32.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Set Up.&quot;\" width=\"451\" height=\"390\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A pop-up message will explain that your child\u2019s device will have location turned on and their location will be share with you until you turn it off. Tap \u201cTurn On\u201d to proceed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-749996\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-20_12-08-36.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Turn On.&quot;\" width=\"451\" height=\"296\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tracking will im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely begin. You\u2019ll now see a new card on your child\u2019s page with their location shown on a map. There are shortcuts to navigate to their location and refresh the location. You can also \u201cLabel\u201d the location.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-749995\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-20_12-57-02.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Location card.\" width=\"451\" height=\"392\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s all there is to it. To turn location tracking off, go to your child\u2019s page and tap \u201cManage Settings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-749994\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-20_13-04-28.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Manage Settings.&quot;\" width=\"445\" height=\"133\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now select \u201cLocation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-749993\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-20_13-04-52.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Location.&quot;\" width=\"449\" height=\"151\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Toggle the switch off for \u201cSee Your Child\u2019s Location.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-749992\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-08-20_13-05-16.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Turn off &quot;See Your Child's Location.&quot;\" width=\"447\" height=\"115\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s really as simple as that. You can track your child\u2019s device whenever you want right from your own device. Maybe you need to track your kid during a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> away from home or they\u2019re grounded. Whatever the situation may be, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/74191\/google-family-links-new-update-gives-parents-better-control-of-app-time-limits\/\">Family Link<\/a> is your best method.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/74191\/google-family-links-new-update-gives-parents-better-control-of-app-time-limits\/\"><strong><em>Google Family Link&#8217;s New Update Gives Parents Better Control of App Time Limits<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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