Android setup · Permissions

Understand each request before protection begins.

Review the Android access Kidder presents, connect it to the selected family feature, and confirm the protection experience is ready without treating permissions as a hidden technical step.

Kidder Parent App child profile showing the connected-device status used during protection setup.

Before this step

Prepare what you need before continuing.

01

Complete device pairing

The intended child device should already be connected to the correct family profile.

02

Keep both devices available

Some choices are reviewed on the child device while status is visible to the parent experience.

03

Review together

Explain which family feature is being prepared and why the related access matters.

Step by step

Follow the instructions in order.

Android labels and settings paths can vary by device. Read the wording shown on the device in front of you.

  1. 01

    Read the feature and purpose

    Before responding to an Android request, review the explanation Kidder presents for the selected capability.

    Why it is needed
  2. 02

    Review the Android access screen

    Use the permission or device-setting path shown on the child device. Names and locations can vary by device.

    Android
  3. 03

    Return to Kidder after each choice

    Confirm that Kidder recognizes the setting before continuing to the next requested access.

    Status
  4. 04

    Confirm protection readiness

    Finish only when Kidder shows the selected protection experience as ready or clearly identifies what still needs attention.

    Ready

What you should see

Protection status is clear on both devices.

The parent experience should show the child device status, while the child device should indicate that the selected setup is complete or name the remaining action.

Privacy & Transparency

If it does not work

Pause, check the basics, then try again.

01

A selected feature is unavailable

Return to its explanation and review the related Android setting. Kidder should identify when the feature cannot be prepared without the relevant access.

02

Kidder does not recognize a setting

Return to Kidder after changing the Android setting, keep the device connected, and review the displayed status again.

03

The purpose is unclear

Pause setup and review Privacy & Transparency before deciding whether to continue.

Why Kidder asks Android Compatibility